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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, when Phillip wakes up in the dark after feeling ill, what time does Timothy tell him it is?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 3 p.m.
(d) Noon.

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

3. What happens to the Tern as it sets sail?
(a) It explodes.
(b) It hits another ship.
(c) It sinks.
(d) It sails safely away.

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

5. What is the name of the bridge that gives Phillip and Henrik a view of the harbor?
(a) Golden Gate Bridge.
(b) Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge.
(c) Willemstad Bridge.
(d) London Bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon discovering he is blind, who does Phillip call for?

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

3. In Chapter 3, why does Phillip begin to dislike Timothy?

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

5. In Chapter 6, where does Timothy think he and Phillip will be better off?

(see the answer key)

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