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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter 10 ("Changing Seasons") through Chapter 12 ("Anniversary").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator solve the problem of the pinnace being trapped inside the shipwreck?
(a) He waits to assemble the pinnace until the crates are all at Tentholm.
(b) He waits to assemble the pinnace until all the crates are on deck.
(c) He uses an axe to break a hole in the hull of the ship.
(d) He uses explosives to blow a hole in the hull of the ship.

2. What wild bird is the family's first addition to their flock?
(a) A crane.
(b) A flamingo.
(c) A stork.
(d) An eagle.

3. What substance does the family use to treat animal wounds?
(a) Butter.
(b) Fish oil.
(c) Bark tea.
(d) Sap.

4. In Chapter 7, "Bread," what creature does Fritz catch that ends up towing their boat in to shore?
(a) A shark.
(b) A manta ray.
(c) A sea turtle.
(d) A dolphin.

5. Which family member discovers the Canary wine?
(a) Jack.
(b) Ernest.
(c) Franz.
(d) Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they name the pet monkey?

2. What does the narrator decide they need to build before they can build the treehouse?

3. Who thinks of eating their soup from oyster shells?

4. In Chapter 11, "Our Estates," who suggests making a cave for a winter home?

5. When the narrator sees the tall, arching roots of the trees where they are going to build their home, what kind of tree does he say they are?

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