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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17, when the Englishmen get their boat stranded when the tide goes out, about how many hours does Crusoe think it will take for the time to come in and float the boat?
(a) 5.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 7.

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

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

4. In Chapter 13, how long has Crusoe been on the island?
(a) 21 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 19 years.
(d) 23 years.

5. In Chapter 17, how many bushels of barley do Crusoe and the others sow?
(a) 21.
(b) 23.
(c) 24.
(d) 22.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. In Chapter 20 when Crusoe and his group see about 100 wolves, how many volleys do they have to fire to make the wolves stop?

3. In Chapter 16, how many bearded men does Friday say are in his land?

4. What is the weather like in Chapter 20?

5. Where does Friday hit the bear when he throws something at the bear in Chapter 20?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 15, why is the first year with Friday one of the most pleasant Crusoe has spent on the island?

2. In Chapter 12, where and why does Crusoe move some of his goats?

3. In Chapter 18, when the men from the ship are ready to go back in the boat after traipsing around the island, what does Crusoe have done to keep them on the shore?

4. When Crusoe leaves the island in Chapter 19, what does he take with him?

5. In Chapter 18, when a boat comes from the ship, what does the captain comment about the men in the boat?

6. In Chapter 16, why does Friday look grave and sad when Crusoe tells him he will make a boat and take Friday back to his country?

7. How long does the widow persuade Crusoe in Chapter 20 to stay and what does Crusoe do during that time?

8. Who do Crusoe and Friday rescue and how in Chapter 16?

9. What does Crusoe dream in Chapter 14?

10. In Chapter 19, what does Crusoe learn has happened to his plantation in Brazil?

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