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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III - The Island.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does Sophie give Cody when he feels stuck on Grand Manan?
(a) It's not where you're going that's important, it's how you get there.
(b) A bad attitude will make the good things that start to happen invisible.
(c) It's how you think about where you are that makes the difference between happy and sad.
(d) It's not where you are that's importnat, it's who you are.

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

3. What does Sophie throw out over the water, after Brian makes a comment about Sophie's mother?
(a) A rock.
(b) A shell.
(c) A locket.
(d) A watch.

4. Where do Cody and Sophie go, while Uncle Dock is tinkering with the electrics?
(a) To an art museum.
(b) To a bird sanctuary.
(c) To an antiques gallery.
(d) To an old shipwreck.

5. What does Cody call the two girls he sees walking down the beach toward him?
(a) Fillies.
(b) Chicks.
(c) Wildlife.
(d) Mermaids.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cody always doing while he works?

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

3. What does Uncle Dock call the competitiveness among boat owners in Martha's Vineyard?

4. How many brothers and sisters does Frank's father have?

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

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