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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Titch's father after Titch leaves the camp?
(a) Titch's father leaves the camp too.
(b) Titch's father claims Washington as his own property.
(c) Titch's father throws himself into his work and finishes writing his book.
(d) Titch's father grows ill and dies.

2. Why is Titch eating strangely in Part IV, Chapter 14?
(a) He has a toothache.
(b) He has started eating sugar again.
(c) He has become a vegetarian.
(d) His new spiritual beliefs dictate it.

3. Where does Washington decide to go next to look for Titch in Part IV, Chapter 11?
(a) Suffolk.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Morocco.
(d) New York.

4. What does Titch tell Washington he thought when he retrieved Philip's body from the field on Faith Plantation?
(a) That he should have been nicer to Philip.
(b) That guns should be harder to get.
(c) That there is more to the world than only its physical properties.
(d) That life is short.

5. What happens to the octopus in Part IV, Chapter 4?
(a) It has babies.
(b) It starts talking.
(c) It dies.
(d) It gets sick.

6. What does Mrs. Wilde want to know from Washington when he and Tanna go to visit her?
(a) What kind of relationship he had with Titch.
(b) What happened when her husband died.
(c) What had really happened to Philip.
(d) How he had felt about Erasmus.

7. Where does Washington travel to in Part III, Chapter 2?
(a) Nova Scotia.
(b) England.
(c) Maine.
(d) Jamaica.

8. What does Titch show Washington as his new project?
(a) A plane.
(b) A car.
(c) A new cloud-cutter.
(d) A boat.

9. What does Tanna ask Washington to do for her and her father in Part III, Chapter 7?
(a) Travel to Amsterdam to pick up a rare specimen.
(b) Travel to Morocco to find her mother.
(c) Dive for specimens since neither she nor her father can do it.
(d) Write a book with she and her father.

10. Who does Washington go to see in Amsterdam in Part IV, Chapter 10?
(a) Peter House (Haas).
(b) Medwin.
(c) Big Kit.
(d) Emilie.

11. Who does Washington dream about in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) Emilie.
(b) Erasmus.
(c) Big Kit.
(d) Tanna.

12. What kind of work does Washington briefly do in Nova Scotia?
(a) Cutting cane.
(b) Carving.
(c) Tarot card reading.
(d) Cooking.

13. What does Tanna give to Washington in Part III, Chapter 7, that agitates him?
(a) A watercolor.
(b) A gun.
(c) A knife.
(d) A written note.

14. Where does Tanna want Washington to come with her and her father?
(a) Cape Town.
(b) Suffolk.
(c) London.
(d) Norfolk.

15. What does Tanna ask Washington to teach her how to do?
(a) Cook.
(b) Carve.
(c) Gamble.
(d) Draw.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Goff react on the voyage in Part IV, Chapter 1, when a woman insults Washington?

2. What famous philosopher does Willard ask Washington if he knows of in Part III, Chapter 10?

3. What is the first thing Titch says to Washington when the two finally meet again?

4. What does Mr. James Wilde tell Washington he was born with at his neck?

5. What is Tanna's father's name?

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