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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lux suspect the voyage might end in in Chapter Four?
(a) Joy.
(b) Some weird sex thing.
(c) Tears.
(d) More money.

2. How many girls was Lux sharing an apartment with when she first met her boyfriend?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. How much does Lux's boyfriend say the girls are willing to pay him to sail them?
(a) $30,000.
(b) $70,000.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $50,000.

4. What does a red sky in the morning mean for sailors in an old saying?
(a) Bad weather ahead.
(b) Sailors will see a lot of sea turtles on the trip.
(c) Good weather ahead.
(d) Nothing.

5. Who is very interested in the island's history?
(a) Amma.
(b) Henry.
(c) Lux.
(d) Brittany.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lux think dreams are really for?

2. When does Brittany's crying start again in Rome?

3. What has Lux read a lot of?

4. What does Lux think of the island at first sight?

5. When does Lux's morning watch on the ship end in Chapter Seven?

Short Essay Questions

1. What potential job does Nico tell Lux about in Chapter Two?

2. How much does Nico say Brittany and Amma are going to pay him to sail them to Meroe Island?

3. How does Lux almost die in Chapter Seven?

4. In Chapter Nine, what is Lux's first impression of Meroe Island?

5. Who seems very interested in Meroe Island's history?

6. What does Lux find that really disturbs her in Chapter Eleven?

7. Who does Lux once see on Nico's boat that upsets her?

8. How do Brittany and Amma say they met?

9. Where does Lux work in Chapter One?

10. What does Lux see in Chapter Seven that is a bad omen?

(see the answer keys)

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