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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Where does Bo have to hide on board the Prosperity?
(a) Bilge.
(b) Deck 6.
(c) Hold.
(d) Fo'csle deck.

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

6. What color flowers can Sai see on the rocks along the beach at Avens Island?
(a) Pink.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

7. How many young sailors follow Dumpling in leaving Prosperity at Avens Island?
(a) 8.
(b) All but 1.
(c) 5.
(d) All but 3.

8. How many hours does Sai have for sleeping in Chapter 22?
(a) 3 or 4.
(b) 5 or 6.
(c) 4 or 5.
(d) 7 to 8.

9. Where was the man from that Captain Sangra loved?
(a) Fahlin.
(b) Fah.
(c) Wilna.
(d) Amnaj.

10. In Chapter 21, how long does Paiyoon tell Rian it will be before they cross the 50th parallel?
(a) 9 weeks.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 7 weeks.

11. Where does Rian think Paiyoon should leave the Prosperity and Sai become the mapmaker?
(a) Avens Island.
(b) Sanalak.
(c) Lontain.
(d) Fah.

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

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

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

15. How many whaling barks are anchored in the harbor of Avens Island when the Prosperity arrives?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dumpling call the queen of the dragons?

2. From whose cabin did Bo get candles?

3. Where does Sai sleep after the Prosperity goes on without Paiyoon and other crew members?

4. In Chapter 24, how many fluted whales are in a pod that Lark is studying?

5. How many times does Dr. Pinching order water to be boiled after Captain Sangra becomes ill?

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