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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Based on the Black's physique, what does Alec think he may be going to England for?
(a) To race.
(b) As a gift for the royal family.
(c) To fight.
(d) To carry a peddler's wares.

2. Where is Alec's ship heading to before he boards another to the U.S. in Chapter 1?
(a) England.
(b) Luxembourg.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

3. Who does Pat bring Alec a radiogram from when Alec wakes at the start of Chapter 6?
(a) His uncle.
(b) A news reporter.
(c) The captain of The Drake.
(d) HIs parents.

4. What does Alec uses to fill the holes in his driftwood shelter on the island?
(a) Seaweed.
(b) Sand.
(c) Mud.
(d) Clothing.

5. Who tells Alec that he has never seen anything like what the Black did after the encounter with the chestnut horse in Chapter 6?
(a) A little boy.
(b) The captain.
(c) A sailor.
(d) A passenger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the Black sees a chestnut horse while boarding the ship to the states in Chapter 6?

2. What does Alec see up ahead after he notices he and the Black are going into the waves rather than against them in Chapter 2?

3. Why is the Captain hesitant to allow the Black on the ship when he sees him on the island?

4. What happens just before Alec falls to the floor of the deck unconscious in Chapter 2?

5. What is the name of the ship Alec takes when leaving his uncle?

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