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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the spot in the sea that is the remotest place in the world, farther from land than anywhere else?
(a) Point Nemo.
(b) Horizon Deep.
(c) Gakkel Ridge.
(d) Carter Seamount.

2. How many common sailing knots are there?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

3. How many DVDs do they have onboard the Saghani?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 8.

4. In what direction are the birds heading in Chapter 5 that Franny banded?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

5. In Chapter 10, how many years ago was Franny in the University Hospital in Galway?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

6. How long have Malachai and Dae been on the Saghani?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 4 1/2 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 1/2 years.

7. In Chapter 10, who gets hurt when the crew tries to bring in a catch during the storm?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Anik.
(c) Basil.
(d) Dae.

8. What color is the beak of the bird that Franny captures in Chapter 1?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Orange.
(d) Gold.

9. What is Franny's maiden name?
(a) Vincent.
(b) Davis.
(c) Martin.
(d) Stone.

10. Where did Anik meet Ennis?
(a) Iceland.
(b) Greenland.
(c) Northern Alaska.
(d) Newfoundland and Labrador.

11. How many years did Franny feed the crows and they gave her gifts?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

12. What is the name of the man that Franny thought she was saving in Chapter 2?
(a) Ennis.
(b) Samuel.
(c) Daeshim.
(d) Basil.

13. How old were the boys that Franny rescued in a rowboat in Chapter 7?
(a) 7 or 8.
(b) Maybe 8 or 9.
(c) About 9 or 10.
(d) 10 or 11.

14. What is Franny doing when Ferd finds her at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Coughing.
(b) Sneezing.
(c) Crying.
(d) Building a sand castle.

15. How much weight is in the nets in Chapter 10?
(a) Around 50 tons.
(b) 1,000 pounds.
(c) About 100 tons.
(d) 15,000 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what type of bird did Franny's husband take her to see on the rocky coast of the Atlantic?

2. In Chapter 13, which of Ferd's sisters does she say is always crying?

3. What did Franny see in a greenhouse when she followed Niall in Chapter 9?

4. Who does Franny apologize to at the end of Chapter 3?

5. In Chapter 1, how long have Franny and Niall been married?

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