Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What idea does Captain Nemo come up with to clear the ice?
(a) using boiling water
(b) using explosives
(c) using salt
(d) using electric charges

2. What happens to the small boat when the wounded animal attacks?
(a) The boat begins to take on water.
(b) Everyone gets thrown into the water.
(c) The animal takes a bite out of the boat.
(d) Everyone on board gets thrown around.

3. What is Nemo's prognosis if they cannot escape the ice tunnel?
(a) they will run out of food and starve to death
(b) they will be crushed by the growing ice
(c) they will have to stay there until summer
(d) they have less than forty-eight hours to live

4. What does Ned Land plan once they are in the Mediterranean?
(a) a special feast of dugong meat
(b) a campaign for the three prisoners to escape
(c) an idea for a new book
(d) a plot to kill Nemo

5. What are the strange words a man says to Aronnax on the platform?
(a) Nautron respoc lorni virch
(b) Lorsom novo barter est
(c) Bibbity bobbity boo
(d) Nautron batron varni lurch

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the Nautilus breaks free, what happens to Aronnax?

2. What does Nemo inform Aronnax?

3. What is Aronnax's reply when Land asks if he would leave if Nemo gave them permission?

4. How do they try to get through the ice?

5. Through what do they pass to get outside the submerged Nautilus?

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