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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. In Chapter 14, what month is it?
2. What does Crusoe say is the best way to approach a bear?
3. 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?
4. In Chapter 14 after Crusoe decides to try to capture a savage, how long is it before he sees the cannibals again?
5. In Chapter 17, how many Portuguese does the Spaniard say they took from another wreck?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. In Chapter 14, what does Crusoe think that his circumstances would be like if he had stayed in Brazil?
3. At the beginning of Chapter 14, how does Crusoe spend his time?
4. In Chapter 12, where and why does Crusoe move some of his goats?
5. In Chapter 15, what does Crusoe decide to do to cure Friday of eating human flesh?
6. In Chapter 15, why is the first year with Friday one of the most pleasant Crusoe has spent on the island?
7. Why does the Spaniard suggest that Crusoe wait six months before rescuing the Spaniard's comrades?
8. In Chapter 19, how and why do two men who were left on the island get to the ship?
9. How does Crusoe dispose of his old plantation in Brazil?
10. After seeing signs of cannibalism in Chapter 12, what does Crusoe begin taking with him every time he goes he goes out?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Crusoe struggles with internal and external conflicts throughout the novel. What type of conflicts does Crusoe experience when he is alone on the island, and how do those conflicts change when people join him? Are most of his conflicts external or internal?
Essay Topic 2
Crusoe finds a footprint in the sand in Chapter 11. Why is he afraid to find a footprint when he has longed for human companionship? How does Crusoe begin to behave after finding the footprint, and are his fears rational or irrational?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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