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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IV - Under Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What temperature is it most days, while Sophie and her relatives are working on the boat?
(a) Ninety-five.
(b) Sixty-five.
(c) Seventy-five.
(d) Eighty-five.

2. Who does Sophie overhear talking about Uncle Stew losing his job?
(a) Brian and Uncle Dock.
(b) Uncle Stew and Uncle Dock.
(c) Uncle Stew and Uncle Mo.
(d) Brian and Uncle Mo.

3. How does Sophie's mom say that Bompie remembers his stories?
(a) She says they're like pictures in his head.
(b) She says they're all filed in little boxes in his head.
(c) She says he makes them up as he goes along.
(d) She says she doesn't know.

4. Where did Joey find the boat he fixed up?
(a) A reef.
(b) A lumberyard.
(c) A beach.
(d) A swamp.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Sophie combat her uncles' objections to her going on the trip?

3. How does Cody feel about his father's lessons in radio code?

4. What is the trouble of the lone sailor the crew of The Wanderer talks to on the radio?

5. What does Cody offer to teach the others on the trip?

(see the answer key)

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