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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is a selkie different to a merrow?
(a) It has a gentler nature.
(b) It has a more aggressive nature.
(c) It has fins.
(d) It has rougher scales.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does the constable say he is arresting Ven?

2. What musical instrument does Oliver tell Ven to think of the hollow mountain as?

3. What kind of bird does Pepin see flying above him and his son?

4. Where does the constable tell Ven that we all end up eventually?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Ven's grandfather cause a scandal?

2. How does Mrs. Snodgrass help the children that come to her house?

3. Why does McLean say Captain Oliver is traveling the seas?

4. How did Char get his name?

5. Why is Char tied to the bed in this section?

6. How does Amariel help Ven?

7. What advice does Captain Oliver give Ven about his father?

8. How does Ven disappoint Amariel in this section?

9. Why does Char try to help Ven in this section?

10. What does Ven hear on his first night at the Inn?

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