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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 kind of "life insurance" does Sophie imagine getting at the end of Chapter 33?
(a) Insurance that life will be interesting.
(b) Insurance that life will be happy.
(c) Insurance that life will be long.
(d) Insurance that life will be quiet and stable.

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

3. How does Bompie act when Sophie' mother calls him?
(a) He doesn't seem to know who she is at first.
(b) He is elated and very talkative.
(c) He is depressed and reflective.
(d) He acts distracted, like something else is taking his attention.

4. Where does Sophie live while working on the boat?
(a) A rented cabin by the docks.
(b) Uncle Dock's cottage.
(c) Uncle Mo's apartment.
(d) Uncle Stew's house.

5. Who does most of the cooking and cleaning on the ship?
(a) Uncle Dock.
(b) Brian.
(c) Cody.
(d) Sophie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cody think Sophie is afraid of?

2. Who gave Sophie her journal?

3. What is Uncle Mo's name short for?

4. How does Sophie feel about climbing all the way up to the bosun's chair?

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

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