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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 2, who does Bobby think hid the rubber raft under the tree?
(a) Campbell, Bobby's dive tender.
(b) Oiler.
(c) The missing passenger.
(d) Red.

2. In the italicized section of Chapter 4, why does the Kid say that he came first without his cohorts?
(a) He gave his cohorts with day off.
(b) He had to scope things out first.
(c) His cohorts do not want to come with him anymore.
(d) They are in someone else's room at the moment.

3. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 4, at the end of his trip, where does Bobby call to talk to his sister?
(a) Mosca's Restaurant.
(b) The Absinthe House.
(c) Jimmy Anderson's bar.
(d) Their maternal grandmother's house.

4. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 3, what is Bobby's dive job on the river?
(a) To secure a sunken Tug boat.
(b) To salvage several sunken freight containers.
(c) To scan for a dolphin that got lost in the river.
(d) To secure a sunken speed boat.

5. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 2, why does Bobby's lunch friend say they tried to kiss their elbow after falling out of tree?
(a) Because if they kissed their elbow they could change from a boy to a girl.
(b) Because if they kissed their elbow, they would have good luck for seven years.
(c) Because if they kissed their elbow their bone would instantly heal.
(d) Because if they kissed their elbow, they would meet their true love.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the italicized section of Chapter 4, what does the girl write in her diary about the purpose of families?

2. In the italicized section of Chapter 4, who is coming to visit the girl in two weeks?

3. In the Italicized section of Chapter 3, who does the girl say is the only one of the Kid's cohorts that she cares about?

4. In the italicized section of Chapter 4, what does the kid say that nobody wants to talk about the speed of?

5. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 1, what part of Oiler's life does Bobby want Oiler to tell him about?

(see the answer key)

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