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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Dumpling say that the Slake can hold her breath?
(a) An hour.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 90 minutes.
(d) 2 hours.

2. Who protests when the captain's letter releases Paiyoon as mapmaker?
(a) The cook and Mr. Lark.
(b) The sailors.
(c) The senior officers.
(d) Dr. Pinching and Mr. Lark.

3. In Chapter 22, when does Bo slip in Paiyoon's cabin nightly to get the documents Sai needs?
(a) 2 a.m.
(b) Just before midnight.
(c) After midnight.
(d) 3 a.m.

4. How much is each whale worth for its bones and oil?
(a) 8,000 leks.
(b) 5,000 leks.
(c) 4,000 leks.
(d) 7,000 leks.

5. At the end of Chapter 26, how many harbingers remain with the Prosperity when it moves again?
(a) 4.
(b) A half dozen.
(c) 2.
(d) A dozen.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sai goes up top for the first time on the ship, what color stones are some of the sailors using to scrub the deck boards?

2. At the end of Chapter 27, how many letters does Rian want Sai to write?

3. How many links does Sai think Paiyoon has on his lineal?

4. What does Paiyoon give Sai as he leaves?

5. In an account Rian tells about a Pramong ship found adrift on the edge of the Harbinger Sea, how many of the crew survived?

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