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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 is the name of the boat Malin plans to stay on at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) The Griffin.
(b) The Plain Jane.
(c) The Plain Joe.
(d) The Cerberus.

2. What is the suspended cage lowered into the hole where members of the crew can watch the blasting from called?
(a) The Cerberus.
(b) The Orthanc.
(c) The Quonset.
(d) The Griffin.

3. Who tells Malin Hatch he is a fool and should return to Boston before he is ruined?
(a) Kerry Wopner.
(b) Wooy Clay.
(c) Professor Horn.
(d) Christopher St. John.

4. Claire, a past flame of Hatch's enters the restaurant. Who is she?
(a) Neidleman's sister.
(b) Woody Clay's wife.
(c) Bonterre's best friend.
(d) St. John's sister.

5. What is the name of Malin's lab assistant at the hospital?
(a) Bruce.
(b) Simon.
(c) Gerald.
(d) Alfred.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the guests of honor at the Stormhaven Lobster Bake?

2. What is the name of the realtor Malin sees at his childhood home?

3. What type of helicopters do people think were flying around Ragged Island?

4. What type of test confirms that a certain hole is the Water Pit?

5. How many years after Alfred Hatch Sr. bought Ragged Island does he declare bankruptcy and die?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Alfred Hatch Sr. tell his boys, Malin and Johnny, that they are forbidden to go to Ragged Island?

2. What are three things mentioned in Red Ned Ockham's biography that Malin looks at?

3. Why is Wopner trashing one of his computers?

4. What was the discussion about between Malin Hatch and Professor Horn at the Stormhaven Lobster Bake?

5. What are some terms of the agreement that Neidelman and Malin make and how do they seal their agreement with each other?

6. Detail what is happening with Malin Hatch and Isobel Bonterre in Chapters 22 and 23.

7. What is the legend of the pirate Red Ned Ockham?

8. Who was the first member of Neidelman's crew requiring medical attention from Malin? What happened that required medical attention?

9. Whom is Neidelman speaking to at the beginning of Chapter 7, and why is he giving this speech?

10. What do Christopher St. John, Malin Hatch, and Kerry Wopner discuss on the Cerberus in Chapter 11?

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