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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II - Shakedown.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question does Brian ask Cody?
(a) Whether Cody likes Sophie better than him.
(b) Whether Cody misses home yet.
(c) Whether Cody'll let him read his journal.
(d) Whether Cody thinks they'll make it through the whole journey.

2. What does the crew call the new bilge box?
(a) Bucky.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Bebe.

3. What is the hardest part of killing and cleaning a bluefish for Sophie?
(a) Hauling in the fish.
(b) Filleting the fish.
(c) Breaking the spine.
(d) Bludgeoning the fish.

4. What does Uncle Stew say when Brian asks what happened to Sophie's real parents?
(a) Not to talk about it.
(b) That it's none of Brian's business.
(c) That he doesn't know.
(d) That he won't tell.

5. What does Sophie say when Uncle Stew asks if she's scared?
(a) She says no, and she is telling the truth.
(b) She says yes, but she is lying.
(c) She says yes, and she is telling the truth.
(d) She says no, but she is lying.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Uncle Dock estimate that the whole trip will take?

2. What is Cody always doing while he works?

3. Why does Sophie think Cody is a good teacher?

4. How old is Sophie?

5. Who or what calls to the narrator at the beginning of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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