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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 6, when Phillip reminds Timothy that they've spotted land, what returns to Timothy's voice?
(a) Power.
(b) Joy.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Anger.

2. Where does Phillip think Timothy is from?
(a) America.
(b) South America.
(c) Africa.
(d) Australia.

3. What reason does Phillip give Timothy for being unable to help with the work?
(a) Phillip is blind.
(b) Work is for adults.
(c) Phillip is too weak.
(d) Phillip doesn't want to.

4. Why doesn't Timothy want Phillip to go to the reef with him at first?
(a) He thinks there are people there.
(b) It is too dangerous.
(c) He doesn't want to share the fish.
(d) He is hiding treasure.

5. What does Timothy use to make fishing line?
(a) A vine.
(b) Strands of a life line.
(c) Strings from their clothing.
(d) His own hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Timothy and Phillip eat a large meal before the tempest hits?

2. What do the islanders call the Chinese crewmen when they refuse to sail?

3. How do Timothy and Phillip get coconuts in Chapter 13?

4. Why does Phillip decide that Timothy chose a high spot to build their campsite on?

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

(see the answer key)

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