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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Susan learn about Friday when he ignores her request to bring more wood in Part One?
(a) He is fiercely loyal to Cruso.
(b) He lost his voice in a fire.
(c) He only knows a few English words.
(d) He thinks women are inferior.

2. What, according to Cruso, is true of Friday?
(a) He is a genius.
(b) He is a medicine man.
(c) He was the spiritual leader of his people.
(d) He is a former cannibal.

3. Where do Cruso and Friday sleep, when Susan first meets them?
(a) Cruso on a bottom bunk, Friday on the top.
(b) In hammocks made of vines.
(c) On the earth.
(d) Cruso on a bed and Friday on a mat.

4. What is the name of the ship that rescues Susan and the others?
(a) The Redemption.
(b) The Sumner P.
(c) The Hobart.
(d) The Clayton.

5. What is the meal that Susan enjoys after the ship first arrives on the island?
(a) Biscuits, cheese and ale.
(b) Cheese and fruit.
(c) Pork, biscuits and wine.
(d) An apple, cheese and wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Susan react to Cruso's explanations of the laws of the island?

2. What does Susan tell the ship's mates?

3. How does the woman who swims ashore feel when she is with the person who first greets her?

4. Who was in the rowboat with Susan?

5. How does Susan describe the rhythm of the wind and rain on the island in Part One?

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