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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does Timothy insist Phillip help him make?
(a) Phillip's sleeping mat.
(b) A water collection system.
(c) The hut.
(d) A new raft.

2. On what date do the Chinese crews agree to sail again?
(a) December 6.
(b) February 21.
(c) May 12.
(d) July 8.

3. When Timothy first goes to explore the island, why does Phillip panic?
(a) He is left alone on the beach.
(b) He is sure Timothy will kill him.
(c) He hears something growling.
(d) He is bitten by something.

4. Upon discovering he is blind, who does Phillip call for?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Henrik.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

5. What appeal does Phillip make to his mother when she says she wants to leave the island?
(a) To let him stay.
(b) To take his father with them.
(c) To get a dog when they return.
(d) To take Henrik with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, as Timothy and Phillip return from the beach to their campsite, what does Timothy do for the first time?

2. What color is the beach on the cay?

3. In Chapter 11, what does Timothy tell Phillip he was doing on the north shore?

4. How does Timothy suggest they can get more drinking water?

5. On what island are Phillip and his parents living when the book starts?

(see the answer key)

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