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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How deep is the water in the fishing hole?
(a) 50 feet deep.
(b) 20 feet deep.
(c) 4 feet deep.
(d) 8 feet deep.

2. In Chapter 18, what does Phillip toss onto the signal fire after he lights it?
(a) Sand.
(b) Pieces of the hut.
(c) Armfuls of sea-grape leaves.
(d) His clothing.

3. Why does Phillip undergo several operations following his rescue?
(a) To mend a crack in his skull.
(b) To restore his sight.
(c) For a severe infection.
(d) To repair his malnourished body.

4. In Chapter 8, whom does Phillip imagine he will have a tale to tell?
(a) His father.
(b) Henrik.
(c) His teacher.
(d) His mother.

5. What does Phillip use to dig Timothy's grave?
(a) A shovel.
(b) Large clam shells.
(c) His hands.
(d) A plank of wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of ship is the S.S. Empire Tern?

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

3. What shape does Timothy say the island is?

4. What island does Henrik tell Phillip has been destroyed?

5. While cleaning the campsite after the tempest, what does Phillip stumble over?

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