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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. What does Cody think about all the stops The Wanderer makes?
(a) He thinks Uncle Dock seems to be stalling the main voyage.
(b) He worries that the stops are setting them behind schedule.
(c) He thinks they should stay longer at their destinations.
(d) He thinks the stops are perfect.

2. How does Cody contact the ship?
(a) UHF radio.
(b) Flag signals.
(c) VHF radio.
(d) Ham radio.

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

4. What does Uncle Dock plan to teach the others on the journey?
(a) How to read the weather.
(b) How to fly fish.
(c) How to read charts.
(d) How to navigate by the stars.

5. When dolphins come to the side of the boat, how big are their groups?
(a) Groups of nine or ten.
(b) Groups of four or five.
(c) Groups of six or seven.
(d) Groups of two or three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first leg of The Wanderer's planned journey?

2. What is Sophie doing that causes her to kneel on the deck just before she suddenly looks up and can't see anyone on deck?

3. What does Uncle Stew say when Brian asks what happened to Sophie's real parents?

4. What question does Brian ask Cody?

5. In his journal, what animals does Cody compare his father with?

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