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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paiyoon give Sai as he leaves?
(a) Eyeglass.
(b) Journal.
(c) Map.
(d) Compass.

2. Since the Prosperity cannot stop at Fahlin, where will they stop for water and provisions?
(a) Fah.
(b) Lontain.
(c) Avens Island.
(d) Lamnam.

3. From whose cabin did Bo get candles?
(a) Rian's.
(b) Dr. Pinching's.
(c) Lark's.
(d) Paiyoon's.

4. How long can Harbinger birds stay on the wing without touching down?
(a) Months.
(b) Weeks.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 8 weeks.

5. How often does Dr. Pinching instruct Rian to give the captain vitamin drops?
(a) Every few hours.
(b) Three times a day.
(c) Twice a day.
(d) Every 3 hours.

6. The first time Paiyoon landed at Avens Island, how long did his ship stay?
(a) A month.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 6 weeks.

7. Where is the whaling ship from in Chapter 25?
(a) Stellam.
(b) Fahlin.
(c) Lontain.
(d) Rotan.

8. Who is the young sailor Grebe threatening in Chapter 19?
(a) Dumping.
(b) Mack.
(c) Red.
(d) Brit.

9. Who gave Paiyoon his eyeglass?
(a) Great-grandfather.
(b) Father.
(c) Great-uncle.
(d) Grandfather.

10. How did Rian get a place on Prosperity?
(a) Hush money.
(b) Bribery.
(c) Extortion.
(d) Blackmail.

11. How much has Captain Sangra given Rian to pay gambling debts?
(a) Thousands of leks.
(b) A fortune.
(c) 100,000 leks.
(d) 200,000 leks.

12. What type of animals did Mud have to kill when he worked in a slaughterhouse?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Cows.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Turkeys.

13. In Chapter 25, what type of creature is on the flag of the whaling ship?
(a) Antelope.
(b) Bear.
(c) Lion.
(d) Eagle.

14. What color hair does the boy stowed away on the ship have?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blonde.

15. What type of fever is rampant on Fahlin in Chapter 23?
(a) Dengue.
(b) Rickettsia.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) Listrus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is the wave that makes Bo and Sai grab ropes and twist them around them arms?

2. How many hours does Sai have for sleeping in Chapter 22?

3. At the end of Chapter 26, how many harbingers remain with the Prosperity when it moves again?

4. Who protests when the captain's letter releases Paiyoon as mapmaker?

5. How long does Dumpling say that the Slake can hold her breath?

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