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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 18, when the captain returns to his ship to take it back, how many men does Crusoe keep on shore?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

2. In Chapter 16, how long does it take Crusoe and Friday using rollers to get their boat into the water?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 8 days.
(d) Fortnight.

3. What type of sail does Crusoe create in Chapter 16?
(a) Shoulder-of-mutton sail.
(b) Mainsail.
(c) Genoa.
(d) Spinnaker.

4. In Chapter 12 in the area where Crusoe nearly lost himself once, how many acres is the clear piece of land that he works to make a goat enclosure?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. How much do 2 merchants pay for Crusoe's Brazilian plantation in Chapter 20?
(a) 45,000 pieces of 8.
(b) 33,000 pieces of 8.
(c) 21,000 pounds.
(d) 18,000 pounds.

6. In Chapter 19, where does Crusoe go when he leaves England?
(a) Lisbon.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Munich.
(d) Paris.

7. How long does Poll live with Crusoe?
(a) 17 years.
(b) 26 years.
(c) 29 years.
(d) 12 years.

8. How are the men who come swimming and begging to go with the ship punished in Chapter 19?
(a) Made to scrub the decks.
(b) Whipped.
(c) Hanged.
(d) Scourged.

9. In Chapter 18, where is the mutineer captain wounded?
(a) Knee.
(b) Mouth.
(c) Chest.
(d) Shoulder.

10. In Chapter 17, how many Portuguese does the Spaniard say they took from another wreck?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

11. In Chapter 14, when one of the men escapes the cannibals, how many men follow after him?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

12. In Chapter 17, when Crusoe considers rescuing the Spaniard's comrades, how long does the Spaniard say the rescue should be delayed?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) About 4 months.
(d) At least half a year.

13. How many canoes does Friday see in Chapter 16?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

14. How many children does Robinson have in Chapter 20?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

15. In Chapter 14, what part of the island does Crusoe think that the savages never come?
(a) North.
(b) South.
(c) East.
(d) West.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many pounds of tobacco does the ship's captain bring Crusoe after he regains his ship in Chapter 18?

2. In Chapter 18, how many men are sent to Crusoe's cave with Friday to guard them?

3. In Chapter 17, how many men does the Spaniard say lived at peace with the savages?

4. In Chapter 14, what does Crusoe believe his net worth might be if he had stayed in Brazil?

5. In Chapter 17, how many bushels of barley do Crusoe and the others harvest?

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