2. What pleases Adam about Basil's encounter with Vicky?
(a) Basil talks a lot.
(b) Basil is gentle.
(c) They bond.
(d) Basil seems amused.

3. What does Leo ask Vicky to do with him?
(a) Play a game of chess.
(b) Go to the movies.
(c) Take a walk.
(d) Go swimming.

4. Who is Commander Rodney?
(a) Vicky's grandfather.
(b) Vicky's father.
(c) A family friend of Vicky's family.
(d) Vicky's great-uncle.

5. Who gives Vicky her first kiss?
(a) Adam.
(b) John.
(c) Rodney.
(d) Zachary.

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

7. Why doesn't Zachary's father tell him about Commander Rodney?
(a) His father thinks Zachary should avoid talking to Leo.
(b) His father does not know about Commander Rodney's attempt to save Zachary.
(c) His father was afraid Zachary might have a heart attack.
(d) His father does not believe the Commander's death is Zachary's fault.

8. What does Vicky's grandfather do instead of coming to dinner?
(a) Watch t.v.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Meditate.
(d) Write some poetry.

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

10. What does Leo tell Vicky he knows about her grandfather?
(a) That her grandfather is also retired military like Leo's father.
(b) That her grandfather is a good carpenter.
(c) That her grandfather likes making kites.
(d) That her grandfather is ill.

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

12. What does Vicky do after Rob talks to her?
(a) Tries to comfort Rob.
(b) Rides her bike back to the marine lab.
(c) Takes a nap.
(d) Goes out into the garden to pray.

13. How does Vicky perceive the creature that catches her eye?
(a) As a symbol of the resurrection of the body.
(b) As a sign of life and hope.
(c) As a sign of pain.
(d) As a mockery to the sadness of the day.

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

15. With what does John work?
(a) Sea Horses.
(b) Starfish.
(c) Whales.
(d) Plankton.