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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Dick upset with his sons after they return from fishing on his birthday?
(a) They wrecked the car.
(b) They show Dick's boat to Elsie.
(c) They broke a window playing catch.
(d) They didn't do the yardwork.

2. What does Elsie do in the crow's nest?
(a) Films the water.
(b) Keeps lookout for other ships.
(c) Gets a suntan.
(d) Keeps lookout for swordfish.

3. What is Larry shooting out on the water?
(a) Poachers.
(b) Swordfish.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Seagulls.

4. Who comes to look at Dick's boat in Chapter 14?
(a) Captain Texeira.
(b) Parker.
(c) Joxer Goode.
(d) Miss Perry.

5. What is the name of Parker's boat?
(a) May Oui.
(b) May Flower.
(c) Mamzelle.
(d) Pizzelle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May withhold from Charlie?

2. What is the rendezvous point for the drug deal?

3. What does Dick think would improve the chances of catching swordfish?

4. What is attached to the harpooned fish that allows the fishermen to follow it in the water?

5. What happens to Elsie on board the ship?

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