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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Vicky's father planning to do this summer?
(a) Learn to sail.
(b) Teach several classes.
(c) Work at the marine lab.
(d) Write a book.

2. Where did Vicky meet Zachary?
(a) At an amusement park.
(b) At the beach.
(c) At the movies.
(d) At a campground.

3. What does Vicky tell her parents she is at the marine lab?
(a) Cleaning up the lab areas.
(b) Helping John with a starfish project.
(c) Helping Adam with a dolphin project.
(d) Helping John with a seahorse breeding program.

4. What does Vicky do that Zachary does not?
(a) Eat everything on her plate.
(b) Give money to a homeless man.
(c) Swim.
(d) Buy a ticket for a raffle for charity.

5. Upon what does Vicky confront John?
(a) About being a good example.
(b) About jumping to conclusions.
(c) About staying out of other people's business.
(d) About being kind.

6. What does Vicky's grandfather have thousands of?
(a) Fishing lures.
(b) Letters.
(c) Books.
(d) L.P.s

7. What worries Vicky and her siblings about the swallows?
(a) They are attacked by hawks.
(b) Their nest is too shallow.
(c) They have no means of getting water.
(d) The nest is disturbed every time the humans shut the door.

8. What does Vicky's grandfather say is the price of some people's resurrection?
(a) 30 pieces of silver.
(b) Their souls.
(c) The cost of a cryogenic freeze.
(d) Their faith.

9. Why do Vicky's parents call the Coast Guard?
(a) To take Grandfather to the mainland.
(b) To find a missing boater.
(c) To help remove a beached whale.
(d) To report a small oil spill.

10. What do dolphins not do alone?
(a) Attack a shark.
(b) Give birth.
(c) Leave a pod.
(d) Feed.

11. What does Vicky write and show her grandfather?
(a) A rondel.
(b) An epic poem.
(c) A one-act play.
(d) A story about a lost young man.

12. What has changed the way Vicky views things?
(a) Uni's condition.
(b) Meeting Leo.
(c) John's research with sea horses.
(d) Meeting Basil.

13. Why does Vicky's family not appreciate Zachary?
(a) He does not contact Vicky during the school year.
(b) He never calls before showing up.
(c) He is a smart aleck.
(d) He is very sloppy.

14. What do her parents tel Vicky they appreciate?
(a) Her giving up her job to help them.
(b) That she looks out for her younger sister.
(c) The poetry and plays she writes.
(d) The way she is always willing to cook and clean up.

15. To what does Vicky finally fall asleep?
(a) The sound of her mother singing.
(b) The sound of the dryer going.
(c) The sound of loons calling.
(d) The sound of a soft rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Vicky wish she had more knowledge?

2. Who gives Vicky her first kiss?

3. To what group does Zachary's family belong?

4. Who is Commander Rodney?

5. What does Adam look like to Vicky?

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