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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who cares for the person (or persons) who falls after Susan has been on the island for one year?
(a) Cruso.
(b) Susan.
(c) No one, the person is left alone.
(d) Friday.

2. Why does Cruso say he never tried to build a boat?
(a) He has no desire to leave.
(b) Supplies are not available.
(c) The current would not allow them to leave.
(d) He doesn't know where he would escape to.

3. What best describes the diet of Cruso and Friday in Part One?
(a) Strange nuts, fruit and peppers.
(b) Sweet, ripe fruit and fish.
(c) Wild boar meat and root vegetables.
(d) Bitter lettuce, fish and bird eggs.

4. Who invites Susan to his cabin?
(a) Jim Preston.
(b) Friday.
(c) The captain.
(d) The first mate.

5. What best describes the person who first meets the woman who swims ashore in the beginning of the story?
(a) A black man.
(b) A woman wearing a bonnet.
(c) A white man.
(d) A boy with a shaved head.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Susan do on her third day on the island after she disobeys Cruso?

3. What does Susan do when she wakes to find Cruso's hand exploring her body after she has crawled into bed with him?

4. Why does Susan crawl into bed with Cruso when he is ill?

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

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