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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the sides of Sophie?
(a) Logical and down-to-earth.
(b) Absentminded and careless.
(c) Hardheaded and impulsive.
(d) Dreamy and romantic.

2. Aside from Sophie, how many people are going on the sailing trip across the ocean?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Eight.
(d) Seven.

3. What does Brian accuse Sophie of lying about?
(a) Having learned to sail when she was three.
(b) Catching a 20-pound fish.
(c) Going clamming with Bompie.
(d) Being able to sail the boat on her own.

4. 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.

5. What does Uncle Stew say when Brian asks what happened to Sophie's real parents?
(a) Not to talk about it.
(b) That he doesn't know.
(c) That it's none of Brian's business.
(d) That he won't tell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Dock call the competitiveness among boat owners in Martha's Vineyard?

2. Which of the following is not one of the "lands" Sophie is usually in?

3. What does Sophie wonder about Cody?

4. Who is Sophie going to visit on the other side of the ocean?

5. What does Sophie say when Uncle Stew asks if she's scared?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the baptism Sophie attends.

2. How does Brian act when he walks on the beach with Cody and Sophie?

3. Why does Uncle Mo worry while Cody and Sophie are away visiting Wood Island?

4. How do the three brothers react when Brian asks if Stew has heard Sophie's baptism story before?

5. What does Cody's mom tell him when he talks to her on the phone?

6. How long have Sophie's uncles wanted to sail across the ocean?

7. Describe Uncle Stew.

8. What does Sophie think of the boat when she first sees it?

9. Describe Uncle Mo.

10. What happens to the car in Sophie's story about Bompie?

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