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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Phillip's father work?
(a) On a ship.
(b) At the post office.
(c) At a grocery store.
(d) At the refinery.

2. Who sends the S.S. Empire Tern to the island?
(a) The German Navy.
(b) The Chinese Navy.
(c) The American Navy.
(d) The British Navy.

3. In Chapter 7, what makes Phillip believe Timothy is holding something back?
(a) He can hear Timothy fidgeting.
(b) Timothy is too cheerful.
(c) Timothy won't speak to him.
(d) The tone of Timothy's voice.

4. What source of oil does Phillip add to the signal fire?
(a) Sea-grape leaves.
(b) Fish.
(c) Palm fronds.
(d) Drift wood.

5. In Chapter 4, what does Timothy tell Phillip is temporary?
(a) Stew's illness.
(b) Timothy's fever.
(c) Phillip's blindness.
(d) Their being stranded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a jumbi?

2. In Chapter 10, who doesn't like the rain?

3. What does Phillip cover Timothy with when he shivers due to his illness?

4. Who sends destroyers and cruisers to protect the supply ships when they begin to sail again?

5. Who shows Phillip around the Tern?

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