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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Macedonia respond to the attack?
(a) It chases the Ghost and fires its cannons
(b) It sends out more boats with armed men
(c) It retreats
(d) It surrenders

2. How does Hump help Larsen to communicate?
(a) Teaches him sign language
(b) Teaches him makaton
(c) Develops a new language consisting of groans
(d) Gives him paper and a pen

3. Where does Brewster spend the night?
(a) On the sand
(b) In the beached boat
(c) Under a tree
(d) On a rock

4. What does Hump discover has happens when he awakens?
(a) Brewster has had a baby
(b) He is tied to the bed
(c) Larsen is dead
(d) He is bleeding

5. What does Hump construct in this chapter?
(a) A bathroom
(b) A signalling device
(c) A second room in the hut
(d) A bed

6. What do Brewster and Hump complete at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Larsens coffin
(b) A kiss
(c) The stone hut
(d) The rigging

7. How many Macedonia boats do the Ghost crew take over?
(a) Five
(b) Seven
(c) Nine
(d) Three

8. What does Hump discover Larsen doing whilst investigating the ship?
(a) Banging his head aginst the wall
(b) Vomiting
(c) Having a conversation with himself
(d) Clasping his head and moaning

9. What overwhelms their craft?
(a) The waves
(b) The current
(c) Pirates
(d) The wind

10. What is Hump too exhausted to do after a night out at sea?
(a) Get to his bed
(b) Take off his clothes
(c) Sleep
(d) Carry Brewster to bed

11. What does Hump instruct Brewster on?
(a) Steering and sail handling
(b) Cooking
(c) Seal hunting
(d) Fishing

12. What do Hump and Brewster decide is their best option?
(a) To fix the Ghost
(b) To enjoy life while they can
(c) To kill Larsen
(d) To make a life on the islet

13. What does Larsen ask Hump for?
(a) Some food
(b) The Islet's coordinates
(c) A paracetamol
(d) His gun

14. What do Hump and Brewster do for several days after?
(a) Try and drive Larsen away
(b) Club seals
(c) Beach comb
(d) Sleep

15. How much does Hump clear the beach by?
(a) Five meters
(b) An inch
(c) Half an inch
(d) A few feet

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hump discover about Larsen?

2. What does Hump not express to Brewster?

3. What do Hump and Brewster take it in turns to do?

4. Where do Hump and Brewster sail towards?

5. What does Larsen leave the table to do?

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