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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens when a ship arrives on the island?
(a) The captain recognizes Susan.
(b) Cruso is put in handcuffs.
(c) Friday is shot.
(d) Friday runs away.

3. Why doesn't Friday speak to Susan?
(a) He has no tongue.
(b) Cruso has told him not to.
(c) He is shy.
(d) Out of his respect for women.

4. What best describes Cruso's appearance?
(a) Olive skin, dark eyes and dark curls.
(b) Kind, blue eyes and a balding pate.
(c) European, with green eyes and straw-colored hair
(d) A graying man with muscles and all his teeth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Susan describe the food on the island?

2. What does Cruso tell Susan about punishing Friday?

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

4. What does Cruso say will act as a statement of his time on the island?

5. What tool does Cruso first give to Susan?

(see the answer key)

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