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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 18..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the driver of the smaller boat make a sharp turn?
(a) To avoid being hit by the sailboat.
(b) To avoid a bouy.
(c) To demonstrate the smaller boat's capability.
(d) To avoid grounding on a sandbar.

2. Where does the group go sailing the next day?
(a) Annapolis.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Norfolk.
(d) Long Island.

3. What is Will's relationship to Marco Campbell?
(a) Step brother.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Neighbor.
(d) Brother.

4. Why does Will not want to go to the naval academy?
(a) He wants to be an archeologist.
(b) He wants to go into the Coast Guard.
(c) He wants to be a photographer.
(d) He believes in peace and negotiation.

5. Where are Ellie and her parents living at the opening of the story?
(a) Annapolis.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Washington, D. C.
(d) Richmond.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is a member of the other team taken off on a stretcher?

2. What does Will say about Ellie making the track team?

3. To what did Admiral Wagner supposedly have his friend assigned?

4. What does Ellie do that is out of character for her?

5. Of what is Will ignorant that everyone else knows?

(see the answer key)

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