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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. Why does Brian think no one likes him?
(a) He has no idea why.
(b) He thinks they're jealous of his intelligence.
(c) He thinks people misinterpret everything he says.
(d) He thinks he just doesn't understand how to talk to people.

2. What color is the sky when The Wanderer arrives at Seal Cove?
(a) Deep blue and black.
(b) Grey and white.
(c) Yellow and orange.
(d) Rose and lavender.

3. In the story Sophie tells, what does Bompie tell himself while he rushes to get to the other side of the river?
(a) Gosh almighty, gosh almighty!
(b) Oh no, oh no!
(c) Mush-ye, mush-ye!
(d) Giddy-up, giddy-up!

4. In Sophie's story, why doesn't Bompie get along with the pastor?
(a) Bompie messed up the cakes for the local bake sale.
(b) Bompie is dating the pastor's daughter and brings her home late.
(c) Bompie always makes a fuss when he is in church.
(d) The pastor has a conflict with Bompie's father about a piece of pasture.

5. How does Sophie combat her uncles' objections to her going on the trip?
(a) She shows her knowledge of sailing.
(b) She shows her trophies and medals.
(c) She accuses them of being sexist.
(d) She shows how she can do hard work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the sides of Sophie?

2. Aside from Sophie, how many people are going on the sailing trip across the ocean?

3. When is the expedition planning to set sail?

4. What does Cody discover his father doing below deck?

5. Why did some people object to the narrator sailing?

(see the answer key)

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