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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II - Shakedown.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Sophie going to visit on the other side of the ocean?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her aunt.

2. What does Uncle Dock call the wind?
(a) A fickle friend.
(b) A raging bull.
(c) A troubled goddess.
(d) A capricious lady.

3. What does Cody offer to teach the others on the trip?
(a) How to juggle.
(b) How to draw.
(c) How to cook omelettes.
(d) How to dance.

4. How does the narrator describe sailing?
(a) Like riding a wild beast.
(b) Like being inside a painting.
(c) Like floating in nothingness.
(d) Like flying over the water.

5. What does Uncle Stew call six to eight foot waves?
(a) Grade-school waves.
(b) Toddler waves.
(c) Baby waves.
(d) Kindergarten waves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Brian ask Cody?

2. How does Sophie feel about climbing all the way up to the bosun's chair?

3. What does Uncle Mo do most of the time while the group is working on the boat?

4. In Sophie's story, what does Bompie's family trade for a car?

5. Who ends up driving Sophie to Connecticut?

(see the answer key)

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