View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sophie throw out over the water, after Brian makes a comment about Sophie's mother?
(a) A locket.
(b) A rock.
(c) A watch.
(d) A shell.

2. What is the hardest part of killing and cleaning a bluefish for Sophie?
(a) Bludgeoning the fish.
(b) Hauling in the fish.
(c) Filleting the fish.
(d) Breaking the spine.

3. Why does Sophie think Cody is a good teacher?
(a) He makes funny jokes.
(b) His lesson starts simply and gets more complicated.
(c) He uses pictures to help teach.
(d) He teaches them a song to help them learn.

4. What does Sophie wonder about Cody?
(a) If he has any brains.
(b) How he feels about her.
(c) If he has had a girlfriend.
(d) How he stands his father.

5. Who keeps yelling at Sophie to put away her journal?
(a) Her teachers.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bluefish does the sailing catch on the sail toward Martha's Vineyard?

2. What dreamer-like thing does Sophie's father often do?

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

4. Which of the following is not one of the "lands" Sophie is usually in?

5. Who ends up driving Sophie to Connecticut?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 228 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample