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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 67-99.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator describe as his "job on the ship" in Chapter 15?
(a) "Ballast."
(b) "Stabilizer."
(c) "The Mast."
(d) "Master Helmsman."

2. What position on the ship does Carlyle hold?
(a) "Master Helmsman."
(b) "Ballast."
(c) "Stabilizer."
(d) "Swabby."

3. What does the girl take from the refrigerator in Chapter 10?
(a) Yogurt.
(b) Juice.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Milk.

4. Who is the creator of the show The Twilight Zone that is alluded to in Chapter 79?
(a) James Wilson.
(b) Andrew Willeth.
(c) Rod Serling.
(d) Peter Jackson.

5. What does the narrator describe needing to help his sister with in Chapter 4?
(a) Geography.
(b) History.
(c) Math.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is being "put to the test" in Chapter 69?

2. How old is the protagonist of the novel?

3. From what class does Caden derive a metaphor for "what happens when your universe begins to get off balance" in Chapter 18?

4. What does Caden describe his doctor as always wearing in Chapter 84?

5. What is the title of Chapter 3?

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