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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section V - Wind and Waves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story Sophie tells, what does Bompie use to try to cross the Ohio River?
(a) A freeway bridge.
(b) A train track.
(c) An electrical wire.
(d) A fallen tree.

2. How many brothers and sisters does Frank's father have?
(a) Six.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Eight.
(d) Ten.

3. What breaks in the wind?
(a) The jib.
(b) The main boom.
(c) The spreader.
(d) The masthead.

4. What does Uncle Dock say, when Cody asks if Sophie knows what happened to her parents?
(a) She knows because she was told about it later.
(b) She knows because she was there when it happened.
(c) She doesn't know.
(d) She must know at some level, but he doesn't know if she knows consciously.

5. What does Uncle Dock call the competitiveness among boat owners in Martha's Vineyard?
(a) Boat bombast.
(b) Boat attitude.
(c) Boat envy.
(d) Boat boxing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the crew call the new bilge box?

2. What color is the gigantic wave that approaches behind the boat while Sophie is watching and Cody is at the wheel?

3. What material does the boat-maker Cody, Brian, and Sophie visit mainly work with?

4. What does Cody think about all the stops The Wanderer makes?

5. What does Cody think Sophie is afraid of?

(see the answer key)

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