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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. After the destructive wave hits the boat, how does Cody say he feels?
(a) As if he's in a prison.
(b) As if he's a part of the ocean.
(c) As if he's having a dream.
(d) As if he's watching a movie.

2. In the story Sophie tells, what does Bompie tell himself while he rushes to get to the other side of the river?
(a) Mush-ye, mush-ye!
(b) Gosh almighty, gosh almighty!
(c) Oh no, oh no!
(d) Giddy-up, giddy-up!

3. What does Cody do after dreaming about Sophie's story about Bompie and his father?
(a) Cody wakes up Sophie.
(b) Cody goes up and sits on the deck, staring at the water.
(c) Cody wakes up his father.
(d) Cody gets up and wanders restlessly around the boat.

4. What do the voyagers conclude that the blips they're seeing on their radar are?
(a) Whales.
(b) Small boats.
(c) Rain clouds.
(d) Wind funnels.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sophie's mother do when Sophie calls?

2. How long has Sophie been living with her adopted parents?

3. What does Cody call the two girls he sees walking down the beach toward him?

4. In the story Sophie tells, what does Bompie use to try to cross the Ohio River?

5. What is the difference between the wave in Sophie's dream and the wave that hit the boat?

(see the answer key)

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