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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the army officer tell Phillip and Henrik to leave the bridge?
(a) They are vandalizing the bridge.
(b) They are in torpedo range.
(c) They are creating a nuisance.
(d) The bridge is private property.

2. What reason does Phillip give Timothy for being unable to help with the work?
(a) Phillip is blind.
(b) Phillip doesn't want to.
(c) Work is for adults.
(d) Phillip is too weak.

3. Who sends destroyers and cruisers to protect the supply ships when they begin to sail again?
(a) American Navy.
(b) German Navy.
(c) American and Dutch navies.
(d) Japanese and German Navy.

4. In Chapter 11, what does Timothy put on top of the hut?
(a) A lightning rod.
(b) A sun roof.
(c) Mud.
(d) A carving of a cat.

5. When Timothy first goes to explore the island, why does Phillip panic?
(a) He is left alone on the beach.
(b) He hears something growling.
(c) He is sure Timothy will kill him.
(d) He is bitten by something.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Phillip's father feel about the prospect of the supply ships sailing again?

2. What is a langosta?

3. What is the charge against the Chinese crewmen who refuse to sail?

4. What does Timothy use to make the lean-to on the raft?

5. In Chapter 11, what can't Phillip find on the beach?

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