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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Chapters 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The boat worker tells Claire that the boat on which they travel is special due to what quality?
(a) It can sail in either the river or the sea.
(b) It can go twice as fast as other boats.
(c) Its maintenance is being subsidized by the government.
(d) It can generate its own drinking water.

2. What reason does Einar give Claire for why she must start her climb in the nighttime?
(a) So that she can practice her handholds and footholds without the benefit of light.
(b) So that the seagulls will not attack her.
(c) So that she will not be near the top of the cliff in the darkness.
(d) So that Alys will not discover that she is gone.

3. When Jeanette mentions that everyone liked her father, she says he had been quiet, but what?
(a) Accommodating.
(b) Forceful.
(c) Compliant.
(d) Nice.

4. What excuse does the male Nurturer give when leaving work early on the last day Claire's son is at the Nurturing Center?
(a) He says he has a feeling that his son Jonas needs him.
(b) He says he is sad about the child's coming murder.
(c) He says he has a stomachache.
(d) He says he has a headache.

5. What is a selkie?
(a) A mythical narwhal creature.
(b) A mythical seal creature.
(c) A mythical mermaid creature.
(d) A mythical walrus creature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What task does Marie perform on the boat?

2. What does Claire do with the signalling rock before she throws it down to Einar?

3. What word do Bethan, Delwyth, and Eira use during their pretend tea party that is wholly unfamiliar to Claire?

4. Claire goes to see Einar on a winter day primarily in order to ask him about what aspect of his past?

5. What keeps Claire from asking the boat worker the questions she would like to ask him about Elsewhere?

(see the answer key)

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