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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. How far below the surface did fissures form?
(a) Four yards down.
(b) Four feet down.
(c) Four miles down.
(d) Forty miles down.

2. What is a submerged island called when it reaches the ocean's surface?
(a) Land.
(b) Rupture.
(c) Lava.
(d) Fissure.

3. What is trapped in the rocks because of how they are formed?
(a) Oil.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Uranium.
(d) Water.

4. Once an island is formed, what can further eruptions cause?
(a) Valleys.
(b) All of the given answers.
(c) Mountains.
(d) Cliffs.

5. What is lava?
(a) Floating wood.
(b) A kind of sea bird.
(c) A kind of sea weed.
(d) Liquid molten rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beneficial object may have reached the island in bird excrement?

2. What word best describes the kind of soil eventually created on the island?

3. What word best describes the foliage on the island at the end of Chapter 1?

4. What body of water serves as the setting for the opening section?

5. What is true about the body of water in Chapter 1?

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