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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a landmark Owen and George hope to sight?
(a) The Rhodes.
(b) The Ithaka.
(c) The Naxos.
(d) The Attika.

2. Which of the following prays aboard the boat in the Florida storm?
(a) Anne.
(b) Valentina.
(c) Natalie.
(d) Isabel.

3. Which school do Owen and George attend?
(a) Marquess of Pall Mall.
(b) Baron of Salem.
(c) Earl of Winston.
(d) Duke of Marlborough.

4. Approximately how tall is Natalie in the novel?
(a) Five feet.
(b) Four feet.
(c) Five and a half feet.
(d) Four and a half feet.

5. What is the name of Beatriz’s dog?
(a) Flan.
(b) Tres Leches.
(c) Sopapilla.
(d) Churro.

6. Which of the following does Natalie try to use to right herself amid the storm waters?
(a) A crosswalk sign.
(b) A speed limit sign.
(c) A stop sign.
(d) A yield sign.

7. Towards which road is Natalie pushed by the storm?
(a) Lincoln Highway.
(b) Seminole Way.
(c) Okeechobee Road.
(d) 42nd Street.

8. In which town is the hospital Akira thinks to send Sue to?
(a) Cooperstown.
(b) Smithsburg.
(c) Glazierborough.
(d) Sawyersville.

9. Which of the following floats alongside Natalie in the rooftop shed?
(a) Grills.
(b) Towels.
(c) Chairs.
(d) Coolers.

10. As which of the following does Natalie think about Beatriz’s dog?
(a) Poquito.
(b) Perdito.
(c) Diablito.
(d) Refrito.

11. Which of the following is a landmark Owen and George hope to sight?
(a) Janice.
(b) Miss Piggy.
(c) Dr. Teeth.
(d) Kermit.

12. Which of the following does Natalie realize she has lost?
(a) Her grandfather’s ring.
(b) Her weather journals.
(c) Her mother’s Bible.
(d) Her grandmother’s pearls.

13. Which of the following does the second polar bear that confronts Owen and George eat?
(a) Brownies.
(b) Tacos.
(c) Cupcakes.
(d) Cookies.

14. In what month do the novel’s events in the Sierra Nevada occur?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) August.
(d) October.

15. In what month do the novel’s events in Churchill occur?
(a) September.
(b) October.
(c) November.
(d) September.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Hurricane Joan occur?

2. What sound does the novel assign to the shattering glass at Nova’s house?

3. Which of the following does Owen find in the snowmobile’s cargo compartment?

4. From which of the following does Beatriz hail?

5. What is the name of Akira’s sister?

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