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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 do to the pastor during the baptism?
(a) He punches the pastor.
(b) He dunks the pastor.
(c) He bites the pastor.
(d) He mocks the pastor.

2. What does Brian plan to do, after Cody and Sophie get back from Wood Island?
(a) He plans a chart of what each person is doing each day.
(b) He plans an emergency rescue system in case someone is lost at sea.
(c) He plans a buddy system so no one goes off alone.
(d) He plans a schedule of visits to Wood Island.

3. What insult do Cody and Brian call each other after the baptism celebration?
(a) No-good no-nothing know-it-all.
(b) Knuckleheaded doofus.
(c) Sour pus.
(d) Ignoramus stupid-head.

4. What does Cody think about all the stops The Wanderer makes?
(a) He worries that the stops are setting them behind schedule.
(b) He thinks Uncle Dock seems to be stalling the main voyage.
(c) He thinks they should stay longer at their destinations.
(d) He thinks the stops are perfect.

5. What is Cody always doing while he works?
(a) Flexing his muscles.
(b) Tilting his head to the side to examine what he's doing.
(c) Humming or singing.
(d) Snapping and tapping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who writes down all the things that need to be fixed on the boat on a clipboard?

2. How does the narrator describe sailing?

3. In Sophie's story, why doesn't Bompie get along with the pastor?

4. What temperature is it most days, while Sophie and her relatives are working on the boat?

5. What material does the boat-maker Cody, Brian, and Sophie visit mainly work with?

(see the answer key)

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