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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Timothy order Phillip to get around on the raft?
(a) Crawl.
(b) On his bottom.
(c) He tells him not to move at all.
(d) Walk.

2. How many passengers board the ship with Phillip and his mother to leave the island?
(a) 13.
(b) 8.
(c) 56.
(d) 15.

3. How do Timothy and Phillip feel when Phillip catches a fish?
(a) Hungry.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Sad.
(d) Proud.

4. In Chapter 8, what does Phillip believe has become of his mother?
(a) He believes she is safe.
(b) He believes she has returned to Virginia.
(c) He believes she is on the other side of the island.
(d) He believes she is dead.

5. At what age does Timothy tell Phillip he began working on fishing boats?
(a) 16.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Phillip know when it is late May?

2. While on the island, what serious illness does Timothy come down with?

3. In Chapter 9, what does Timothy insist Phillip help him make?

4. What shape does Timothy say the island is?

5. In Chapter 5, while Phillip and Timothy are on the raft, what does Timothy use to make a smoke signal?

(see the answer key)

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