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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. Where does the Dauntless need to reach before the Pole Star catches her?
(a) The Orleans harbor.
(b) The Teeth.
(c) A neutral zone near Mobile.
(d) The lee side of the island.

2. What does Nailer feel for Richard?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Conflicting emotions.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Just pure rage.

3. What does the crew of the Dauntless do when the Pole Star gets snagged on some rocks?
(a) Starts shooting with their laser cannons.
(b) Demands the release of Nita and then they will be rescued.
(c) Waits to see if the captain surrenders.
(d) Takes the small boats over and boards it.

4. Who is in the attic when Nailer gets up there?
(a) Richard.
(b) No one.
(c) Nita.
(d) Tool.

5. What does Tool refuse to do?
(a) Leave the two youngsters to scout ahead.
(b) Carry Nita on his back.
(c) Answer anymore questions.
(d) Make a path through the weeds for them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pima do when Nailer starts to argue with Richard?

2. What does Nailer notice that frightens him?

3. What does Captain Candless say about the ship where Tool believes Nita is being held?

4. How does Nailer respond to his father?

5. What does Nailer think is the best option for Pima, Nita, and himself?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nailer realize about those on board the Pole Star, and what is his final thought about it?

2. What bothers Nailer the most about his situation with Pima and Nita?

3. What does Nita say about why her uncle is chasing her?

4. What does Nailer suddenly notice one day as he is working and what does he do?

5. What does Nailer do after Richard passes out of sight and why does Nita not seem too worried?

6. What happens when Blue Eyes suddenly wakes and how is Nailer saved?

7. What does Nailer learn about Nita's would-be rescuers?

8. What does Nailer learn immediately upon awakening?

9. What surprises Nailer when they arrive at the mansion and who does Nailer find inside?

10. Describe the argument between Nita and Tool.

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