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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comes out of the trees when the boys wake up on the shore?

2. Who does Jessie see washed away in a wave after the storm?

3. Where have Jessie and the African boy landed?

4. Who is told to watch over the children when a sail is seen while the Spaniard is aboard?

5. Where does Stout hide Jessie's fife?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The pursuit of happiness was a common theme found in this book. What parts of the plot embodied this theme, and how did that pursuit affect the characters involved?

Essay Topic 2

The separation of classes is quite a significant theme in this book. What are these classes, and how does this separation affect the characters belonging to them?

Essay Topic 3

Despair was an emotion that affected a number of the characters in this book. Which characters were most affected by despair, and how did this change the course of the plot branches they were involved in?

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