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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IV - Under Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first leg of The Wanderer's planned journey?
(a) From Diamond Cove to Roanoke Island.
(b) From Nantucket Island to Hilton Head Island.
(c) From Cape Fear Coast to Cumbrland Island.
(d) From Long Island Sound to Block Island.

2. How does Bompie act when Sophie' mother calls him?
(a) He acts distracted, like something else is taking his attention.
(b) He is depressed and reflective.
(c) He doesn't seem to know who she is at first.
(d) He is elated and very talkative.

3. What do the crew do to practice radio code?
(a) Ask for food by radio-code names.
(b) Have special radio-code conversations a half-hour a day.
(c) Make fake radio-code calls to each other.
(d) Call each other by abbreviated radio-code versions of their names.

4. What does one of Sophie's friends complain being on a boat would be like?
(a) Being a prisoner.
(b) Being on a roller coaster.
(c) Being at a job.
(d) Being watched all the time.

5. In Sophie's story, what does Bompie's mother give him?
(a) A book.
(b) A whistle.
(c) An empty box.
(d) An apple pie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sophie overhear talking about Uncle Stew losing his job?

2. Why did Sophie's family move?

3. What type of car does Frank drive?

4. What goes wrong with the boat's mainsail?

5. What does Sophie wonder about Cody?

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