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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Susan describe the food on the island?
(a) Scarce and very monotonous.
(b) Strange and exotic.
(c) Readily available and luscious.
(d) Bland, plant based, and grisly.

2. What does Susan bring back to camp after disobeying Cruso on her third day on the island?
(a) Root vegetables.
(b) Wood to build a raft.
(c) Berries.
(d) Firewood.

3. How does Susan disobey Cruso on her third day on the island?
(a) By making lunch.
(b) By leaving the hut.
(c) By wandering in the woods alone.
(d) By looking through his things.

4. Who falls ill in Part One, after Susan has been on the island for one year?
(a) Cruso.
(b) Susan.
(c) Friday and Cruso.
(d) Friday.

5. What best describes the person who first meets the woman who swims ashore in the beginning of the story?
(a) A white man.
(b) A black man.
(c) A woman wearing a bonnet.
(d) A boy with a shaved head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Friday's feet bleed in Part One?

2. Where was Susan traveling when her boat ran into trouble?

3. Who was in the rowboat with Susan?

4. Why does Susan say she would consider getting pregnant by Cruso?

5. How long is Cruso ill, in Part One?

(see the answer key)

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