Available Answers

1. 1.

   Choose the correct options.

   1. The sea that Cap'n Bill and Trot gazed at was
      1. rough.
      2. calm.
      3. windy.
   2. Cap'n Bill could not work as a sailor because he had lost
      1. his right leg.
      2. his left leg.
      3. both legs.
   3. Cap'n Bill lived
      1. alone.
      2. with Trot and her mother.
      3. with Trot.
   4. Trot could see and do many wonderful things because 
      1. fairies had marked her forehead with magical signs.
      2. she was a fairy.
      3. she went on many strange adventures.
2. 2.

   'I can't quite make that out, Cap'n Bill.' What could Trot not make out? Why?

3. 3.

   Was Cap'n Bill a bitter man because he had lost his leg?
4. 4.

   Mention something that Trot said which shows her to be a serious and earnest girl.
5. 5.

   How did the child and the sailor become close comrades?
6. 6.

   Does the passage show any aspects of Cap'n Bill and Trot's natures that might explain their bond?