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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sophie doing that causes her to kneel on the deck just before she suddenly looks up and can't see anyone on deck?
(a) Repairing a leak.
(b) Tying her shoe.
(c) Examining a pump.
(d) Fastening a line.

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

3. What not-so-good news do the travelers get when they call home?
(a) They learn that a job prospect for Stew has fallen through.
(b) They learn that Cody's mother is leaving his father.
(c) They learn that Sophie's parents have been frantic with worry.
(d) They learn that Bompie is unwell.

4. What does Uncle Dock call the competitiveness among boat owners in Martha's Vineyard?
(a) Boat attitude.
(b) Boat boxing.
(c) Boat bombast.
(d) Boat envy.

5. What river do the travelers cross to get to England?
(a) The Severn River.
(b) The Dee River.
(c) The Wye River.
(d) The Avon River.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the travelers try to use for navigation after the wreckage of the storm?

2. How does Sophie combat her uncles' objections to her going on the trip?

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

4. In Sophie's story, how does the little kid feel when people say the kid's parents have gone to heaven, a wonderful place?

5. Who answers the door at Bompie's house?

(see the answer key)

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