View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of ship is the S.S. Empire Tern?
(a) A submarine.
(b) A fishing trawler.
(c) An armed tanker.
(d) A battleship.

2. What is Phillip's father doing as Phillip and his mom leave the island?
(a) Standing on top of the fort waving goodbye.
(b) Working.
(c) Crying.
(d) Running down the dock.

3. Who shows Phillip around the Tern?
(a) Henrik.
(b) His father.
(c) The captain.
(d) His mother.

4. Who is afraid of airplanes?
(a) Henrik.
(b) Grace.
(c) Phillip.
(d) Timothy.

5. How does Phillip's father feel about the prospect of the supply ships sailing again?
(a) Confident.
(b) Angry.
(c) Uncertain.
(d) Worried.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last name of Phillip's friend, Henrik?

2. On what date do the Chinese crews agree to sail again?

3. According to Phillip's father, why can't the islanders fight the Germans?

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

5. What ship do Phillip and his mother board to leave the island?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 190 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample