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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What island does Henrik tell Phillip has been destroyed?
(a) St. Thomas.
(b) Aruba.
(c) Curacao.
(d) Easter Island.

2. What does Phillip hide under his makeshift bed on the couch?
(a) A hatchet.
(b) A gun.
(c) His report card.
(d) His baseball card collection.

3. Off of what country's coast is the island Phillip and his parents live on at the beginning of the book?
(a) England.
(b) Canada.
(c) America.
(d) Venezuela.

4. Where does Phillip's father work?
(a) At a grocery store.
(b) On a ship.
(c) At the refinery.
(d) At the post office.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Timothy order Phillip to get around on the raft?

2. What type of ship do the Chinese crewman refuse to sail on?

3. In Chapter 6, why does Timothy yell at Phillip?

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

5. What is Phillip's father's name?

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