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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Grace feel about living on the island?
(a) Safe.
(b) Privileged.
(c) Unhappy.
(d) Delighted.

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

3. When the supply ships stop sailing, what are the islanders worried about running out of?
(a) Fresh water and vegetables.
(b) Money and alcohol.
(c) Coffee and sugar.
(d) Meat and grains.

4. On what island are Phillip and his parents living when the book starts?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) Curacao.
(c) Bikini Islands.
(d) St. Thomas.

5. How old is Phillip when the book begins?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the refinery shuts down, what are the Allies unable to get from the island?

2. What is the name of the bridge that gives Phillip and Henrik a view of the harbor?

3. What is Phillip's father doing as Phillip and his mom leave the island?

4. After the incident with the Tern, what doesn't Phillip find exciting anymore?

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

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