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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Phillip and Henrik often spend time playing pirates?
(a) The ancient fort.
(b) In Phillip's back yard.
(c) In Henrik's basement.
(d) The harbor.

2. Why does Phillip decide that Timothy chose a high spot to build their campsite on?
(a) For a better view.
(b) It is a sunnier spot.
(c) In case a storm caused the waters to rise.
(d) Timothy doesn't like the beach.

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

4. What is the destination of the ship Phillip and his mother leave the island on?
(a) Panama.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) England.
(d) New York.

5. In Chapter 19, what does Phillip hear that makes him think he is dreaming?
(a) Singing.
(b) A ship's engine.
(c) A dog barking.
(d) People talking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Phillip's father feel about the prospect of the supply ships sailing again?

2. What type of ship is the S.S. Empire Tern?

3. After his rescue, why does Phillip study ocean charts?

4. In Chapter 4, how old does Timothy tell Phillip he is?

5. How deep is the water in the fishing hole?

(see the answer key)

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