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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Phillip think Timothy is from?
(a) Africa.
(b) America.
(c) Australia.
(d) South America.
2. What does Timothy tell Phillip is missing from the cay?
(a) Trees.
(b) Fish.
(c) Shelter.
(d) A source of water and inhabitants.
3. Who is Stew?
(a) Timothy's cat.
(b) The captain's dog.
(c) The cook.
(d) The cook's cat.
4. How old is Phillip when the book begins?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Nine.
(d) Twenty-two.
5. How long has Phillip's family lived on the island as the book begins?
(a) Four years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Six months.
(d) One year.
6. What ship do Phillip and his mother board to leave the island?
(a) The Queen Anne.
(b) S.S. Hato.
(c) S.S. Empire Tern.
(d) S.S. Blackbird.
7. In Chapter 3, why does Phillip vomit over the side of the raft?
(a) He has eaten a bad fish.
(b) Timothy hit him in the stomach.
(c) He is in shock.
(d) He has the stomach flu.
8. In Chapter 6, why does Timothy yell at Phillip?
(a) Phillip drinks all the water.
(b) Phillip falls into the shark infested waters.
(c) Phillip becomes despondent.
(d) Phillip eats all the food.
9. In Chapter 3, how does Phillip react to the amount of water Timothy gives him?
(a) He understands the need to ration the water.
(b) He is surprised by Timothy's generosity.
(c) He says he will be unable to drink so much.
(d) He complains about Timothy's stinginess and demands more.
10. In Chapter 4, when Phillip wakes up in the dark after feeling ill, what time does Timothy tell him it is?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) 3 p.m.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Noon.
11. Who is afraid of airplanes?
(a) Henrik.
(b) Grace.
(c) Timothy.
(d) Phillip.
12. How does Timothy order Phillip to get around on the raft?
(a) He tells him not to move at all.
(b) Walk.
(c) Crawl.
(d) On his bottom.
13. What is Phillip's father's name?
(a) Joseph Smith
(b) Walter Van Boven.
(c) Phillip Thomas.
(d) Phillip Enright, Sr.
14. 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.
15. Where does Phillip's father work?
(a) At the post office.
(b) At the refinery.
(c) On a ship.
(d) At a grocery store.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Phillip tell Timothy he is from?
2. Who shows Phillip around the Tern?
3. On what date do the Chinese crews agree to sail again?
4. How many passengers board the ship with Phillip and his mother to leave the island?
5. What is the destination of the ship Phillip and his mother leave the island on?
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