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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ned Land's response to an invitation to explore underwater?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He refuses.
(c) He jumps at the chance.
(d) He agrees to go reluctantly.

2. What causes Nemo to break down after the gun ship is sunk?
(a) the long hours he has been awake
(b) the bodies of sailors
(c) a picture of his wife and children
(d) the destruction of a beautiful ship

3. What does Land say escaping at the speed they are traveling would be like?
(a) like falling from a tall building
(b) like diving without a mask
(c) like running into a brick wall
(d) like jumping off a speeding train

4. What does Ned ask Captain Nemo?
(a) permission to go below
(b) permission to steer the Nautilus
(c) permission to go ashore
(d) permission to shoot some whales

5. What is professor Aronnax's conclusion about what the sightings are?
(a) an optical illusion
(b) a volcanic eruption under the sea
(c) a man-made object
(d) a marine animal of enormous power

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Conseil think Captain Nemo is?

2. What does Ned do as the shark is about to kill Captain Nemo?

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

4. How deep does the Nautilus have to descend to get away from the hurricane?

5. Who are the two people on board who are not enthusiastic about the search?

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