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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III - The Island.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Sophie's story, what does Bompie's mother give him?
(a) An apple pie.
(b) A whistle.
(c) A book.
(d) An empty box.

2. How old does Sophie say Bompie was when he left England?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Seven

3. How does Sophie feel about climbing all the way up to the bosun's chair?
(a) She doesn't let anyone know how she feels about it.
(b) She is willing to climb up, but doesn't really care.
(c) She is frightened to climb up.
(d) She is excited to climb up.

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

5. What is Uncle Mo's name short for?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Moses.
(c) Elmo.
(d) Morgan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What warps Sophie's sense of time?

2. Who or what calls to the narrator at the beginning of the novel?

3. Where do Cody and Sophie go, while Uncle Dock is tinkering with the electrics?

4. What does Sophie's father say about her trip?

5. In Sophie's story, what does Bompie do to the pastor during the baptism?

(see the answer key)

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