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Over Sea, Under Stone

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Cooper, Susan : Over Sea, Under Stone

Introduction:
"This is for lovers of the Susan Cooper "The Dark Is Rising" sequence. "Over Sea, Under Stone" is the first in the five book series. Help Barney, Jane, and Simon find the mysterious ancient treasure."


1. Whom had the children and the Drews family come to visit for their summer holiday?
    Mrs Hatherton
    Great-Uncle Merry
    Mrs Palk
    Mr Penhallow


2. Where was the village of Trewissick located?
    British Columbia, Canada
    Cornwall, England
    South Africa, Africa
    Pacific North West, USA


3. What did the children see in the harbor the day they arrived that caused a strange reaction from Gumerry?
    nothing at all
    a parade of boats
    a large, white yacht
    Mr Penhallow's dingy


4. Where was the door to the mysterious attic found?
    In the captain's room under his bed.
    In Mr Penhallow's tub boat.
    Behind the hedges in the back yard.
    In the boys' room behind the wardrobe.


5. Who did Jane visit to ask about the guide book she found in the captain's trunk?
    Great-Uncle Merry
    Mr Penhallow
    Mr Hastings (the Vicar)
    Mrs Palk


6. According to the manuscript, what were the kids going to be searching for?
    a map
    a sword
    a treasure chest
    a grail


7. Who does Jane say was the dark figure that came after Simon and her at the headstones?
    Mr Withers
    The boy, Bill
    The Vicar
    Mrs Palk


8. How are the kids eventually able to reach the entrance of the cave?
    Simon was a good diver and swam under the water to it
    The spring tide was exceptionally low and they were able to walk to it
    Uncle Merry took them to it by boat
    They lowered Barney down through the opening in the headland above


9. What happened to the manuscript when Simon tossed it to Great-Uncle Merry?
    It was hit with an oar and fell into the ocean.
    Mr Withers grabbed it in mid-air.
    Great-Uncle Merry caught it and escaped with it.
    It vanished in the sunlight and was never seen again.


10. What does Barney determine "Merriman Lyon" stands for?
    Merlin
    Mary Ann Lyon
    Gumerry
    Mr. Manlion


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