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Sink or Swim

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the main character in this story?

a)

Danny

b)

Woody

c)

Colton

d)

Donaldson

2.

Where does the main character live?

a)

Boston, MA

b)

Ocracoke Island, NC

c)

San Diego, CA

d)

Lincoln, NE

3.

What do the brothers do to earn extra money?

a)

Mow lawns

b)

Work after school

c)

Fish

d)

Nothing

4.

Why does "Danny" join the Navy?

a)

Because he is a Patriot

b)

To give his mom more money

c)

To get away from his family

d)

Both 1 & 3

e)

Both 1 & 2

5.

What is the name of the camp where "Danny" goes for training?

a)

Great Lakes

b)

Little Lakes

c)

Great Sound

d)

Small Bay

6.

What job in the Navy does "Danny" want?

a)

Signal Corp

b)

Clerk

c)

Desk job

d)

Subchaser

7.

How old is "Danny"?

a)

12

b)

13

c)

14

d)

15

8.

What is the German word for boat?

a)

Bast

b)

Boot

c)

Bind

d)

Barge

9.

How does "Danny" celebrate his 13th birthday?

a)

He has a party

b)

He skips training

c)

He goes to town alone

d)

He buys Woody and himself burgers and cokes

10.

What is "echolocation"?

a)

Findings things by bouncing sounds waves off things

b)

It's how subs find boats

c)

It's how bats and dolphins find food

d)

All of the above

11.

What does "Danny" do to save Woody during the storm?

a)

Gives him a life jacket

b)

Jumps overboard

c)

Throws him a life-saver

d)

Runs for help

12.

What was the nickname given to the small boats protecting cargo ships?

a)

the Flying Flotilla

b)

the British Corvettes

c)

the PC boats

d)

the Donald Duck Navy

13.

Which one of "Danny's" friends survived the ship wreck with him?

a)

Colton

b)

Staub

c)

Woody

d)

Fulton

14.

How did the Navy find out "Danny" was only thirteen?

a)

The Doctor told them he couldn't be 17

b)

Colton accidentally told his friends who couldn't keep a secret

c)

His brother showed up

d)

His mom told them after he was injured