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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI - Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sophie think Cody is a good teacher?
(a) He uses pictures to help teach.
(b) His lesson starts simply and gets more complicated.
(c) He makes funny jokes.
(d) He teaches them a song to help them learn.

2. The first night out on the ocean, what appears in the water around the boat?
(a) Phosphorescent plankton.
(b) A seaweed forest.
(c) Gulper eels.
(d) Sea turtles.

3. What question does Brian ask Cody?
(a) Whether Cody likes Sophie better than him.
(b) Whether Cody misses home yet.
(c) Whether Cody thinks they'll make it through the whole journey.
(d) Whether Cody'll let him read his journal.

4. What does Uncle Stew call six to eight foot waves?
(a) Toddler waves.
(b) Baby waves.
(c) Kindergarten waves.
(d) Grade-school waves.

5. How does the narrator describe sailing?
(a) Like floating in nothingness.
(b) Like being inside a painting.
(c) Like flying over the water.
(d) Like riding a wild beast.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Uncle Dock call the boat?

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

4. Why does Brian think no one likes him?

5. What is the first leg of The Wanderer's planned journey?

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