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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 1 | Part 2 Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do they see off the coast of Ceylon?
(a) underwater caves
(b) herds of sea horses
(c) swimming elephants
(d) the pearl fisheries there

2. Why is the large bird staggering around after eating the nutmeg?
(a) It ate too much to fly.
(b) It got it's wing caught in a bush.
(c) It is sick from eating the nutmeg.
(d) It is too drunk to fly.

3. What is Captain Nemo conducting in the Indian Ocean?
(a) an experiment on turning lead into gold
(b) an orientation trip through the Nautilus
(c) a conference on underwater safety
(d) experiments on the temperature of the sea

4. What does Conseil believe about the outcome of the trip?
(a) that he will die trying to save the life of his master
(b) that Aronnax will sign on for another trip
(c) that the monster will find them and sink the ship
(d) that when they get back to France, everyone will laugh at them

5. What do they observe coming from the Ganges River?
(a) sea turtles
(b) salmon
(c) oil pollution
(d) human bodies

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Land react to the steward who comes into the room after he wakes up?

2. Why does Nemo take Aronnax to the sailors' quarters to see if he can do anything?

3. What does the public speculate the object is?

4. When they get tired underwater, what do they do?

5. What is the shape of the Nautilus?

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