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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten through Chapter Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of boat does the captain take out to the Floating Island?
(a) A dingy boat.
(b) A longboat.
(c) A shortboat.
(d) A rescue boat.

2. What does Ven become good at reading aboard the Serelinda?
(a) The stars.
(b) Ancient texts.
(c) The waves.
(d) Maps.

3. What does Captain force Ven to do to cure him of the seashakes?
(a) Clean the deck.
(b) Climb the mast.
(c) Sing sailor songs.
(d) Cook supper.

4. What animal does the captain point out to Ven from the crow's nest?
(a) Sharks.
(b) Whales.
(c) Porpoises.
(d) Humans.

5. What does Ven wish his father had let Luther teach him?
(a) How to somersault.
(b) How to swim.
(c) How to fight.
(d) How to fire a gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a navigator's tool?

2. What does the driver say he hopes will get the two boys at the inn?

3. What color does the amber sun turn the ship's deck?

4. What does Captain Faeley mean when he says they will have to scuttle the ship?

5. What do the Polypheme brothers draw to decide who is inspecting the ship?

(see the answer key)

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