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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Cruso give to his shelter?
(a) The castle.
(b) Camp Charlotte.
(c) Camp Cruso.
(d) The fort.

2. Why does Cruso tell Susan he has not tried to record his memories?
(a) He cannot write.
(b) Forgetting is the greatest blessing of the island.
(c) He hasn't forgetten anything worth remembering.
(d) He doesn't think anyone will ever read it.

3. What does Susan bring back to camp after disobeying Cruso on her third day on the island?
(a) Root vegetables.
(b) Firewood.
(c) Berries.
(d) Wood to build a raft.

4. What does Susan believe that being on the island is?
(a) Of the three castaways, this is most difficult for Cruso.
(b) A chance at redemption.
(c) A punishment.
(d) A trial from God to test her faith.

5. Why does the woman in the beginning of the story say she slips over the side of the boat and swims to shore?
(a) To escape the other occupant of the boat.
(b) The boat is leaking.
(c) To get to a person on shore.
(d) She cannot row any further.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the woman ask for when she first swims ashore?

3. Where do Cruso and Friday sleep, when Susan first meets them?

4. What does Cruso tell Susan about the laws of the island?

5. What, according to Cruso, is true of Friday?

(see the answer key)

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