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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, From the Boundless Deep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the island submerged again, what formed around it?
(a) A rainbow.
(b) A coral reef.
(c) A whirlpool.
(d) A harbor.

2. What body of water serves as the setting for the opening section?
(a) The Indian Ocean.
(b) The Atlantic Ocean.
(c) The Arctic Ocean.
(d) The Pacific Ocean.

3. What causes lava rock to decompose?
(a) Rain.
(b) Changes in temperature.
(c) Wind.
(d) All of the above.

4. What can underwater eruptions cause?
(a) Rainbows.
(b) Crop growth.
(c) Tidal waves.
(d) Snow.

5. What beneficial object may have reached the island in bird excrement?
(a) Fire.
(b) Medicine.
(c) A message.
(d) A plant seed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What early life forms can the ocean bring to an island?

2. When the second chain of islands formed in the southeast, how long was it?

3. In comparison with the other land masses on the planet, what best describes these islands?

4. What is an accurate description of the earliest body of water?

5. How deeply was the island submerged?

(see the answer key)

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