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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cruso say he never tried to build a boat?
(a) The current would not allow them to leave.
(b) He has no desire to leave.
(c) He doesn't know where he would escape to.
(d) Supplies are not available.

2. Who cares for the person (or persons) who falls after Susan has been on the island for one year?
(a) Cruso.
(b) Friday.
(c) No one, the person is left alone.
(d) Susan.

3. What does the woman ask for when she first swims ashore?
(a) Help.
(b) Water.
(c) To be allowed to die.
(d) Someone named Abigail.

4. Why was Susan traveling to Bahia?
(a) To teach.
(b) To become a missionary.
(c) To join her husband.
(d) To look for her daughter.

5. Why doesn't Friday speak to Susan?
(a) He has no tongue.
(b) Out of his respect for women.
(c) Cruso has told him not to.
(d) He is shy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Susan learn about Friday when he ignores her request to bring more wood in Part One?

2. What best describes Cruso's shelter when Susan first sees it?

3. What does Susan believe that being on the island is?

4. How does the woman who swims ashore feel when she is with the person who first greets her?

5. What does Susan bring back to camp after disobeying Cruso on her third day on the island?

(see the answer key)

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