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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI - Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Sophie and Cody, when Sophie tell him the story of Bompie at the ocean?
(a) At the masthead.
(b) In the galley.
(c) At the helm.
(d) In their bunks.

2. What does Sophie compare the experience of the wave to?
(a) Being born.
(b) Being a fish.
(c) Being baptized.
(d) Being in a washing machine.

3. What does Sophie do when she finally realizes that she's telling Bompie her own story?
(a) She faints.
(b) She starts to scream.
(c) She runs out of the room.
(d) She starts to cry.

4. How many people can sleep on the boat?
(a) Seven.
(b) Eight.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

5. During the storm, what kind of music does Sophie imagine should be playing?
(a) Classical.
(b) Hard rock.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Marches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sophie say when Uncle Stew asks if she's scared?

2. How does Sophie feel about climbing all the way up to the bosun's chair?

3. The first night out on the ocean, what appears in the water around the boat?

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

5. When Cody first thinks he spots land, what does it turn out to be?

(see the answer key)

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