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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 13, upon first arriving at the fishing hole, what does Timothy have Phillip do?
(a) Jump in the fishing hole.
(b) Feel along the edges of the fishing hole.
(c) Take his shoes off.
(d) Go back to the campsite.

2. Who sends the S.S. Empire Tern to the island?
(a) The Chinese Navy.
(b) The German Navy.
(c) The British Navy.
(d) The American Navy.

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

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

5. How does Timothy know that a tempest is on the way?
(a) The waves make a cracking noise.
(b) The birds leave the island.
(c) It gets very cold.
(d) There are no fish in the fishing hole.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what makes Phillip believe Timothy is holding something back?

2. How does Timothy act when he is ill in Chapter 12?

3. What happens to the lifeboat Phillip and his mother get into as it is lowered into the water?

4. In Chapter 13, what does Phillip believe about Timothy?

5. What is the last name of Phillip's friend, Henrik?

(see the answer key)

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