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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the men view the intruders?
(a) As disgusting and annoying.
(b) As friends.
(c) As potential food.
(d) As an ominous omen.

2. Who takes two oars first?
(a) The correspondent.
(b) The captain.
(c) The cook.
(d) The oiler.

3. What are the men facing in Part 2?
(a) Each other.
(b) A wall of water rushing at them.
(c) Starvation.
(d) Being rescued.

4. What is being rocked as the novel opens?
(a) The carriage.
(b) The large ship.
(c) The tiny boat.
(d) The baby.

5. What is the only thing the men can see at the book's beginning?
(a) The clouds in the sky.
(b) The shark circling the boat.
(c) The lighthouse at Mosquito Inlet.
(d) The slate color of the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What curls over the men?

2. What floats by to taunt the men?

3. Who calms the dispute towards the end of Part 1?

4. Who confirms seeing the lighthouse?

5. What do the men learn quickly?

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