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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 15, what is the name of Friday's god?
2. In Chapter 14, when Crusoe watches the cannibals who have returned after a long absence, how many people does he see dragged from the boats?
3. In Chapter 19, how many men come swimming to the ship begging to go with them?
4. In Chapter 18, which seaman is the principal ringleader of the mutiny?
5. In Chapter 18, what is the name of the man who is injured and that the captain will not give quarter?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 12, what signs of cannibalism does Crusoe find?
2. Why is Will Atkins not given quarter when Crusoe, the captain, and the others capture the men who come onshore from the ship in a boat?
3. In Chapter 20 as Crusoe and his group come to the entrance of the wood, what do they hear and then see?
4. 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?
5. How does Friday kill a bear in Chapter 20?
6. In Chapter 20, when Crusoe and his group come to the town where they are to lodge, what is the situation there?
7. What type of companions are they and how long do Poll and the dog from the ship live with Crusoe?
8. In Chapter 15, what does Crusoe decide to do to cure Friday of eating human flesh?
9. How does Crusoe settle down during the seven years that widow persuades him to stay in Chapter 20 and why does he leave?
10. 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?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
Crusoe is captured and made a slave, but he still makes plans to get slaves from Africa for his plantation. What are Crusoe’s views about slavery, and what do his views reveal about the attitude toward slavery in the seventeenth century? Are his view affected by his own experiences as a slave?
Essay Topic 3
Crusoe believes that the misfortunes he has may be caused by not listening to his father. What misfortunes does Crusoe face because he ignores advice, and why does Crusoe believe that fate and destiny are behind the misfortunes that he faces?
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