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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What type of car does Frank drive?
(a) A sedan.
(b) A pickup.
(c) A van.
(d) A convertible.
2. Who does most of the cooking and cleaning on the ship?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Uncle Dock.
(c) Brian.
(d) Cody.
3. What does Sophie say when Uncle Stew asks if she's scared?
(a) She says no, but she is lying.
(b) She says yes, and she is telling the truth.
(c) She says no, and she is telling the truth.
(d) She says yes, but she is lying.
4. What does Uncle Stew say when Brian asks what happened to Sophie's real parents?
(a) Not to talk about it.
(b) That he won't tell.
(c) That it's none of Brian's business.
(d) That he doesn't know.
5. What does Cody find and give to Sophie?
(a) A bead necklace.
(b) A lump of gold ore.
(c) A string of shells.
(d) A broken watch.
6. Why did some people object to the narrator sailing?
(a) They said she was too inexperienced.
(b) They said she was too clumsy.
(c) They said she was too aloof.
(d) They said she was too young.
7. What insult do Cody and Brian call each other after the baptism celebration?
(a) Ignoramus stupid-head.
(b) Sour pus.
(c) Knuckleheaded doofus.
(d) No-good no-nothing know-it-all.
8. What color is the sky when The Wanderer arrives at Seal Cove?
(a) Grey and white.
(b) Deep blue and black.
(c) Rose and lavender.
(d) Yellow and orange.
9. In Sophie's story, why doesn't Bompie get along with the pastor?
(a) Bompie messed up the cakes for the local bake sale.
(b) The pastor has a conflict with Bompie's father about a piece of pasture.
(c) Bompie is dating the pastor's daughter and brings her home late.
(d) Bompie always makes a fuss when he is in church.
10. How many people can sleep on the boat?
(a) Seven.
(b) Eight.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.
11. Who writes down all the things that need to be fixed on the boat on a clipboard?
(a) Uncle Stew.
(b) Uncle Dock.
(c) Cody.
(d) Brian.
12. What does Sophie want to fix on the boat?
(a) The mast.
(b) The bilge.
(c) The sail.
(d) The rudder.
13. How do Sophie's friends react to her explaining about her relationship with the sea?
(a) They are jealous.
(b) They get very excited and want to learn to sail.
(c) They are interested and want to know more.
(d) They don't understand.
14. What does Sophie say, when Cody is upset that his father berates him for going out to Wood Island?
(a) That Cody doesn't have to listen to him.
(b) That he doesn't know what he's talking about.
(c) That he's right, and they shouldn't have gone.
(d) That at least he's worried about Cody.
15. What does Cody think about all the stops The Wanderer makes?
(a) He worries that the stops are setting them behind schedule.
(b) He thinks the stops are perfect.
(c) He thinks they should stay longer at their destinations.
(d) He thinks Uncle Dock seems to be stalling the main voyage.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the first leg of The Wanderer's planned journey?
2. What does Sophie imagine being when she grows up, while visiting Seal Cove?
3. What does Stew say Claire thought of him and his brothers when she was young?
4. Who keeps yelling at Sophie to put away her journal?
5. What does Uncle Dock call the competitiveness among boat owners in Martha's Vineyard?
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