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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. 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.

2. How many stars was Sai lucky to see in An Lung?
(a) 20.
(b) More than a dozen.
(c) 10.
(d) Half a dozen.

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

4. What is Rian's rank?
(a) Captain.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Ensign.
(d) Petty officer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long can Harbinger birds stay on the wing without touching down?

2. How much is each whale worth for its bones and oil?

3. During the last months of the War, how did Mud break his leg?

4. How long does Sai remember that Mud worked in a slaughterhouse on the edge of An Lung?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sai realize about Master Paiyoon's reluctance to try to find the Sunderlands?

2. How did Rian get a place on the Prosperity?

3. What reason does Captain Sangra give Sai for her strength returning?

4. What is Rian's story?

5. Who leaves the Prosperity at Avens Island?

6. What does the stowaway look like, and what does Sai realize about him?

7. Why does Dumpling think he is seeing the Slake?

8. What is the ship's hold like where Bo has to hide?

9. What is Bo's story?

10. What is the whaling ship like?

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