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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Captain Faeley mean when he says they will have to scuttle the ship?
(a) The will have to turn on the ship engines.
(b) They will have to sink the ship.
(c) They will have to surrender the ship.
(d) They will have to set fire to the ship.

2. Who owns the ring that Ven is accused of stealing?
(a) McLean.
(b) Mr. Whiting.
(c) Mrs. Snodgrass.
(d) Ida.

3. What is the name of Ven's sister?
(a) Janice.
(b) Petra.
(c) Matilda.
(d) Maureen.

4. What does Captain Faeley have on board the ship that shouldn't be there?
(a) Gold.
(b) Cannonballs.
(c) Gunpowder.
(d) Quicklime.

5. What kind of bird does Pepin see flying above him and his son?
(a) A dove.
(b) A penguin.
(c) An albatross.
(d) A seagull.

6. Where does Captain Oliver say the young folks stay in Serendair if they have nowhere else to go?
(a) The Crossroads Inn.
(b) The White House.
(c) The Green Lair.
(d) The Train Inn.

7. What area does McLean say is haunted?
(a) The crossroads.
(b) The Floating Island.
(c) The sea.
(d) The gated city.

8. Which of the following is a navigator's tool?
(a) A sexant.
(b) A quadrant.
(c) A jack-rule.
(d) A jimbo.

9. What is the name of the King's castle?
(a) Elysian.
(b) Raven.
(c) Regal.
(d) Vanity.

10. Where does Amariel say she found Ven?
(a) At the bottom of the ocean.
(b) Lying on driftwood.
(c) Sleeping in a rescue boat.
(d) Beneath the waves.

11. How does Constable Knapp define reprieve?
(a) A fancy entrance.
(b) A step backwards for the law.
(c) A temporary pass.
(d) A lucky escape.

12. Who gets the kite down from the tree?
(a) Char.
(b) Scroggins.
(c) Captain Oliver.
(d) Ven.

13. What do the Polypheme brothers draw to decide who is inspecting the ship?
(a) Hay straws.
(b) Pieces of paper.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Plastic straws.

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

15. What did Mrs. Snodgrass' father make?
(a) Toys.
(b) Glasswear.
(c) Swords.
(d) Cigars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ven keep his jack-rule while at staying at the inn?

2. What does Amariel tell Ven to do to help keep him awake?

3. Who calls Mr. Whiting's story a load of manure?

4. How does Ven find out the girl tries to pickpocket him?

5. What does Mrs. Snodgrass give Char and Ven for supper?

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