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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the incident with the Tern, what doesn't Phillip find exciting anymore?
(a) The harbor.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Sailors.
(d) War.

2. What is a langosta?
(a) A clawless lobster.
(b) A type of shark.
(c) An octopus.
(d) A large fish.

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

4. At the end of Chapter 11, what is Timothy sure will change?
(a) The weather.
(b) The number of fish around the island.
(c) Phillip's attitude.
(d) Their luck.

5. What is the charge against the Chinese crewmen who refuse to sail?
(a) Traitors.
(b) Murder.
(c) Theft.
(d) Mutiny.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why doesn't Timothy want Phillip to go to the reef with him at first?

3. In Chapter 3, what is Phillip doing when Timothy tells him he feels the same way, but there is nothing to be gained by it?

4. Who is Stew?

5. When Timothy first goes to explore the island, why does Phillip panic?

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