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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Timothy and Phillip lose consciousness during the tempest?
(a) They are struck by flying debris.
(b) A tree falls and hits them.
(c) They are frightened.
(d) A wave crashes over their heads.

2. When Phillip first asks Timothy for water while on the raft, where does Timothy get the water?
(a) From a canteen around his neck.
(b) From the ocean.
(c) From a large keg on the raft.
(d) From a small bottle of water.

3. Where does the ship take Phillip after rescuing him?
(a) Miami.
(b) Canada.
(c) Panama.
(d) Curacao.

4. What does Phillip note about Timothy following his illness?
(a) His personality changes.
(b) He never fully regains his strength.
(c) He is stronger than ever.
(d) He is fearful.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a jumbi?

2. What do Timothy and Phillip make to help Phillip get from the campsite to the signal fire pile?

3. In Chapter 13, what causes Phillip to almost fall into the fishing hole?

4. How many passengers board the ship with Phillip and his mother to leave the island?

5. In Chapter 12, when Timothy stumbles out of the hut while ill, where does Phillip find him?

(see the answer key)

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