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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 Cruso grow near his shelter?
(a) Sweet peppers.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Lettuce.
(d) Mangos.

2. What do Cruso and Friday work on everyday, when Susan first arrives on the island?
(a) The crop field.
(b) Improvements to the shelter.
(c) The terraces.
(d) Making tools.

3. Why was Susan traveling to Bahia?
(a) To look for her daughter.
(b) To teach.
(c) To become a missionary.
(d) To join her husband.

4. How does Susan describe the food on the island?
(a) Bland, plant based, and grisly.
(b) Strange and exotic.
(c) Readily available and luscious.
(d) Scarce and very monotonous.

5. How does the captain react to Susan's story?
(a) He expresses guilt over her predicament.
(b) He encourages her to write her story.
(c) He seems doubtful of much of her account.
(d) He expresses admiration for her strength and faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cruso tell Susan when he gives her a knife in Part One?

2. Where was Susan traveling when her boat ran into trouble?

3. How does Cruso refer to the ailment he gets shortly after Susan's arrival?

4. How does Susan disobey Cruso on her third day on the island?

5. Why does Susan say that Cruso wants to remain on the island?

(see the answer key)

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