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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does the Captain describe Captain Ahab battling in Chapter 81?
(a) Captain Nemo.
(b) Captain Nero.
(c) Captain Crunch.
(d) Captain Donnelly.

2. The Captain tells Caden in Chapter 73, "The trials I put you through are to" do what?
(a) "Test your will."
(b) "Burn away the chaff."
(c) "Prepare you for victory."
(d) "Prepare you for greatness."

3. What does "Fo'c'sle" refer to in Chapter 107?
(a) A poodle.
(b) A snake.
(c) Forecastle.
(d) A forward roll.

4. What does Caden describe carrying in his pocket in Chapter 106?
(a) A puzzle piece.
(b) A pocket watch.
(c) A chocolate doubloon.
(d) A gold ring.

5. What is the name of the cult that the narrator alludes to having worn Nikes when committing mass suicide in Chapter 103?
(a) The Peoples Temple.
(b) The Rainbow Family.
(c) The Samson Cult.
(d) The Manson Family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 82 is titled "Deep in the Throat of" what?

2. What does the white whale battle against in the Captain's story in Chapter 81?

3. Where does Carlyle say the key is hidden in Chapter 107?

4. What game does the narrator describe Hal's mother playing with him in Chapter 120?

5. What sea creature does the Captain describe the mysterious submarine fleeing from in his story in Chapter 81?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Calliope solicit Caden to do for her in Chapter 100?

2. How does Callie describe her history in the hospital in Chapter 106?

3. Where is the worm described by Caden in Chapter 68: "Worm Inside"?

4. What foes are described by the Captain in Chapter 81: "War of the Nemesi"?

5. What does the Parrot solicit Caden to do in Chapter 71?

6. What conspiracy does the Captain pull Caden into in Chapter 73?

7. What phrase does Caden describe his father repeating and annoying him in Chapter 103? Why does it annoy Caden?

8. What does Hal say about symbols in Chapter 110?

9. How have Caden's perceptions of his parents changed in Chapter 72?

10. What artists does Caden describe along with their madness in Chapter 113?

(see the answer keys)

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