View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the specimens Washington brings back from the dive?
(a) A tiny snail.
(b) An electric eel.
(c) A nematode.
(d) An octopus.

2. What famous philosopher does Willard ask Washington if he knows of in Part III, Chapter 10?
(a) Kant.
(b) Plato.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Descartes.

3. What does Tanna do for Washington in Part III, Chapter 12?
(a) Gives him all her books.
(b) Gives him a train ticket.
(c) Stitches up his wounds.
(d) Gives him money.

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

5. Where does Willard tell Washington that he last saw Titch?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) Australia.
(d) Cape Town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Peter Haas's first expedition as a young man?

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

3. What does Titch tell Washington he thought when he retrieved Philip's body from the field on Faith Plantation?

4. How has Washington heard of Tanna's father?

5. Where does Mrs. Wilde's servant tell Washington he might find more information about Titch?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Robert Solander tell Tanna and Washington he noticed about Titch that was odd in Part IV, Chapter 6?

2. What does Medwin tell Washington in Part III, Chapter 5, that upends his life and makes him tremble with anxiety?

3. What is the main source of tension between Mr. Goff and Washington in Part III, Chapter 9?

4. What happens when Washington arrives at Tanna's house in Part III, Chapter 12, after his fight?

5. In Part III, Chapter 10, who does Washington meet that chills his blood and why does he feel such fear?

6. How does Washington work out the right adjustments to be able to keep the sea creatures alive in an aquarium?

7. What does Washington discover about Tanna Goff's knowledge that surprises him in Part III, Chapter 4?

8. What task does Mr. Goff ask Washington to assist him with in Part III, Chapter 9, that Washington is honored to do?

9. How do Titch and Washington part ways in Part II, Chapter 7?

10. What unorthodox question does Washington ask Tanna in Part III, Chapter 12, that makes Tanna laugh at Washington's oddity? What does each character answer to the question?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 804 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample