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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Captain give to Ven to give to Mrs. Snodgrass?
(a) A bag of gold coins.
(b) Water from the Floating Island.
(c) A wooden box.
(d) A suitcase of money.

3. What is the name of the ship that picks up Ven?
(a) The Serendair.
(b) The Serelinda.
(c) The Hearty Sailor.
(d) The Living Water.

4. What is the name of the largest of the three northern islands off Serendair?
(a) Salado.
(b) Valatran.
(c) Formby.
(d) Balatron.

5. What are Ven's dreams plagued by at the end of this section?
(a) His father.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Fire Pirates.

6. What does Amariel tell Ven to do to help keep him awake?
(a) Kick his legs.
(b) Sing sailor songs.
(c) Tell his story.
(d) Tell a joke.

7. What is the name of the bright low hanging star?
(a) Callous.
(b) Ohren.
(c) Dairo.
(d) Seren.

8. Where do the spice folk live?
(a) The river banks.
(b) The long grass.
(c) The meadows.
(d) The forests.

9. For what reason does the constable say he is arresting Ven?
(a) For treason.
(b) For murder.
(c) For thievery.
(d) For arson.

10. What musical instrument does Oliver tell Ven to think of the hollow mountain as?
(a) A cello.
(b) A flute.
(c) A guitar.
(d) A violin.

11. What is the first drink that the mermaid hands Ven?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Baileys.
(c) Rum.
(d) Vodka.

12. What kind of shell does Ven say the floating Island is shaped like?
(a) A fan shell.
(b) A crab shell.
(c) An opal shell.
(d) A conch shell.

13. Where does Ven keep his jack-rule while at staying at the inn?
(a) Under his pillow.
(b) In his sock.
(c) In his coat pocket.
(d) Under his bed.

14. What drink does Whiting stink of?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Beer.
(c) Rum.
(d) Whisky.

15. What kind of metal is the ring made from?
(a) Silver.
(b) Copper.
(c) Gold.
(d) Tungsten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the water that Ven brought for Mrs. Snodgrass?

2. What is the title of chapter 16?

3. Where does Captain Oliver say the young folks stay in Serendair if they have nowhere else to go?

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

5. What is the only thing that Captain Oliver says that Ven owes something to?

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