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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Phillip think Timothy is from?
(a) South America.
(b) America.
(c) Africa.
(d) Australia.
2. In Chapter 3, why does Phillip begin to dislike Timothy?
(a) He is unhappy about the amount of water Timothy gives him.
(b) He thinks Timothy is evil.
(c) Timothy shouts at him.
(d) Timothy doesn't like Phillip.
3. Who sends destroyers and cruisers to protect the supply ships when they begin to sail again?
(a) American Navy.
(b) German Navy.
(c) American and Dutch navies.
(d) Japanese and German Navy.
4. Where does Phillip's father work?
(a) At a grocery store.
(b) On a ship.
(c) At the post office.
(d) At the refinery.
5. What color is the beach on the cay?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 4, how old does Timothy tell Phillip he is?
2. How does Timothy order Phillip to get around on the raft?
3. What type of ship do the Chinese crewman refuse to sail on?
4. According to Phillip's father, why can't the islanders fight the Germans?
5. Upon discovering he is blind, who does Phillip call for?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Phillip's family move to Curacao?
2. In Chapter 2, what actions do Phillip and Grace take to stay safe from the Germans?
3. When Phillip realizes he is blind, what story does Timothy tell him to attempt to soothe him?
4. In Chapter 2, why does the refinery shut down?
5. What does Timothy say the island he spots looks like?
6. Why is the S.S. Hato sailing to Panama before going to Miami?
7. Who are the occupants of the raft Phillip wakes up on after the S.S. Hato sinks?
8. At noon on Phillip's and Timothy's third day on the raft, what does Timothy do for Phillip as a plane passes overhead?
9. Why does Phillip accuse Timothy of being stingy when they are on the raft?
10. As the novel opens, why is young Phillip excited?
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