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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do ships avoid the Devil's Mouth?
(a) The waters are shark-infested.
(b) There is nothing there to see.
(c) There are dangerous reefs there.
(d) It is enemy territory.

2. What color is the beach on the cay?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

3. In Chapter 5, while Phillip and Timothy are on the raft, what does Timothy use to make a smoke signal?
(a) A plank from the raft.
(b) A leg from the lean to.
(c) Pieces of the water keg.
(d) Driftwood.

4. How does Timothy suggest they can get more drinking water?
(a) They cannot get more drinking water.
(b) They can crack open coconuts.
(c) They can filter the sea water.
(d) They can collect rainwater.

5. In Chapter 6, where does Phillip think he and Timothy will be better off?
(a) Dead.
(b) On the raft.
(c) On the island.
(d) In the ocean.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Timothy recovers from his illness, what doesn't he recall doing?

2. In Chapter 4, how old does Timothy tell Phillip he is?

3. When Timothy asks Phillip to help him write a message in the sand, what does Phillip discover?

4. As the tempest blows, why does Timothy have Phillip lie flat on the ground?

5. In Chapter 3, what is Phillip doing when Timothy tells him he feels the same way, but there is nothing to be gained by it?

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