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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) A bad attitude will make the good things that start to happen invisible.
(b) It's how you think about where you are that makes the difference between happy and sad.
(c) It's not where you're going that's important, it's how you get there.
(d) It's not where you are that's importnat, it's who you are.

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

3. In his journal, what animals does Cody compare his father with?
(a) A cat and a spider.
(b) A slug and a crab.
(c) A weasel and a snake.
(d) A shark and a jackel.

4. How long has Sophie been living with her adopted parents?
(a) Three years.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Four years.

5. Which of the following is not one of the "lands" Sophie is usually in?
(a) Dreamland.
(b) Earthland.
(c) Lala-land.
(d) Mule-land.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Sophie and her family live previously?

2. What is the hardest part of killing and cleaning a bluefish for Sophie?

3. What warps Sophie's sense of time?

4. In the story Sophie tells, what does Bompie tell himself while he rushes to get to the other side of the river?

5. How does the narrator describe sailing?

(see the answer key)

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