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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. Where does T.C. say that he and Malley are going to be married?
(a) Orlando.
(b) The Keys.
(c) Pensacola.
(d) Destin.

2. What was the name of the beagle-setter mix dog that Richard's family once had?
(a) Kade.
(b) Slater.
(c) Sparky.
(d) Hunter.

3. What type of boat does Richard see going by in Chapter 12 as he goes to rescue Malley?
(a) Canoe.
(b) Air boat.
(c) Bass boat.
(d) Motor boat.

4. In Chapter 18, how long does Richard wait for someone to come by on the river before he tells Malley they need to walk?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Four hours.
(d) One hour.

5. In Chapter 13, what does the man Richard hitches a boat ride with say that his cargo is worth?
(a) $350.
(b) $200.
(c) $250.
(d) $300.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Richard say is to blame for his dilemma in Chapter 19?

2. Where does the man that Richard hitches a boat ride with in Chapter 12 say that the houseboat is anchored near?

3. What does Richard have to eat when he is on the houseboat with Malley and T.C. in Chapter 14?

4. What song does Skink mention when he says he has never been married?

5. How much was the item worth that Richard took in Saint Augustine?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Tommy say he took Corporal Chock's name?

2. What is the weather like shortly after Skink arrives on the houseboat in Chapter 16?

3. How does Malley say that Tommy got the houseboat?

4. Why does Richard say that Hernando de Soto is responsible for the dilemma he and Malley find themselves in in Chapter 19?

5. What did Richard's dad once say about evil?

6. Where does Richard fall asleep at the beginning of Chapter 18?

7. What does Skink look like when he shows up on the houseboat in Chapter 16?

8. What do Richard and Malley buy at a Tom Thumb store in Chapter 20?

9. Why do Richard and Malley start walking in Chapter 18?

10. What happens to the canoe in Chapter 11?

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