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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Phillip and Henrik often spend time playing pirates?
(a) In Henrik's basement.
(b) The harbor.
(c) In Phillip's back yard.
(d) The ancient fort.

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

3. Who sends destroyers and cruisers to protect the supply ships when they begin to sail again?
(a) American Navy.
(b) American and Dutch navies.
(c) Japanese and German Navy.
(d) German Navy.

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

5. What is the destination of the ship Phillip and his mother leave the island on?
(a) New York.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) England.
(d) Panama.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the Tern as it sets sail?

2. Where does Phillip's father work?

3. How does Grace feel about living on the island?

4. When the supply ships stop sailing, what are the islanders worried about running out of?

5. Who is Grace?

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