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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What shoes does Friday put on when he goes to confront the bear?
2. In Chapter 13, how long has Crusoe been on the island?
3. What signal does the rightful captain of the ship in Chapter 18 give to indicate he has succeeded in taking his ship back?
4. What does Crusoe begin carrying with him everywhere in Chapter 12?
5. How long does Poll live with Crusoe?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 16, how is the mast and sail made for the boat Crusoe and Friday make?
2. How does Friday kill a bear in Chapter 20?
3. In Chapter 15, why is the first year with Friday one of the most pleasant Crusoe has spent on the island?
4. How does Crusoe dispose of his old plantation in Brazil?
5. In Chapter 20, when Crusoe and his group come to the town where they are to lodge, what is the situation there?
6. In Chapter 17, what does Crusoe learn from the Spaniard that he and Friday rescued?
7. 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?
8. After seeing signs of cannibalism in Chapter 12, what does Crusoe begin taking with him every time he goes he goes out?
9. Why does the Spaniard suggest that Crusoe wait six months before rescuing the Spaniard's comrades?
10. Beside Poll and the dog, what other creatures live with Crusoe in Chpater 13?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Although Crusoe could give up and just die after he arrives on the island, he works hard to survive. How would you describe Crusoe’s survival instinct, and what do his actions reveal about the human desire to live?
Essay Topic 2
Crusoe rescues a native from the cannibals, and they live together and become friends. What type of relationship do the two men have, and why does Crusoe seem to be dominant in the relationship?
Essay Topic 3
Crusoe sells Xury to the captain of the ship that rescues him. How would you describe the relationship between the two men, and what does their relationship reveal about the attitude toward non-whites in the seventeenth century?
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