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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who helps Phillip into his life jacket when their boat is sinking?
(a) A sailor.
(b) His mother.
(c) Timothy.
(d) The captain.

3. In Chapter 5, while Phillip and Timothy are on the raft, what does Timothy spot in the sky?
(a) Storm clouds.
(b) A comet.
(c) An airplane.
(d) A flock of birds.

4. In Chapter 6, where does Phillip think he and Timothy will be better off?
(a) Dead.
(b) In the ocean.
(c) On the island.
(d) On the raft.

5. Why does Timothy warn Phillip to stay away from the edge of the raft?
(a) He can't swim.
(b) The water is too cold.
(c) There are jellyfish nearby.
(d) There are sharks in the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the S.S. Hato to sink?

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

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

4. What appeal does Phillip make to his mother when she says she wants to leave the island?

5. What is the destination of the ship Phillip and his mother leave the island on?

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