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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 18, which seaman is the principal ringleader of the mutiny?
(a) Boatswain.
(b) Second officer.
(c) Chief engineer.
(d) Chief officer.

2. How many armed men does Crusoe have, including himself, to meet the boat in Chapter 18?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

3. In Chapter 14, what month is it?
(a) February.
(b) March.
(c) May.
(d) April.

4. In Chapter 16, what language does the white man speak who Crusoe and Friday rescue when Crusoe asked him who he is?
(a) Latin.
(b) Spanish.
(c) English.
(d) Portuguese

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

6. In Chapter 12, how long has it been since Crusoe first saw a footprint?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 16 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 year.

7. When Crusoe leaves the island in Chapter 19, how long has he been stranded on the island?
(a) 29 years, 11 months, and 21 days.
(b) 28 years, 2 months, and 19 days.
(c) 27 years, 1 month, and 8 days.
(d) 26 years, 5 months, and 11 days.

8. How much gunpowder does Crusoe have in Chapter 12?
(a) 1 barrel.
(b) 2 barrels.
(c) 3 boxes.
(d) 2 boxes.

9. After a long period of time in Chapter 14 when no cannibals come to the island, how many canoes does Crusoe see?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

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

11. In Chapter 19, how many leopard skins does Crusoe receive?
(a) 11.
(b) 5.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

12. In Chapter 18, how many mutineers come from the ship when no one responds to their shots?
(a) 11.
(b) No less than 10.
(c) 9.
(d) About 15.

13. What type of ship does Crusoe find wrecked in Chapter 13?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) English.
(d) French.

14. In Chapter 16, how long has Crusoe been on the island?
(a) 27 years.
(b) 29 years.
(c) 28 years.
(d) 30 years.

15. In Chapter 12 after seeing signs of cannibalism, how long does Crusoe stay within his own circle of his castle, county seat, and his enclosure in the woods?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 9 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, how long does it take Crusoe and Friday using rollers to get their boat into the water?

2. In Chapter 15, what task does Crusoe assign Friday after he feeds him broth made from goat and then roasted goat?

3. For how many years in Chapter 12, does Crusoe believe that he does not fire his gun?

4. What type of tree does Friday climb when he is taunting the bear in Chapter 20?

5. What is the weather like in Chapter 20?

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