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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tarzan do when he wakes after being shot by D'Arnot?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He punches D'Arnot in the chest.
(c) He leaves D'Arnot.
(d) He gets angry.

2. What does the five people in the cabin do when they wake up at the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) Build a large bon fire.
(b) Begin to prepare food.
(c) Go swimming.
(d) Call for Tarzan.

3. Why do Mr. Philander and the Professor fall out of the tree in Chapter 16?
(a) They were not in a tree.
(b) The limb broke.
(c) Tarzan yells and scares them.
(d) Mr. Philander accidentally pulled the Professor with him as he fell.

4. What does Tarzan say to Jane about the distance to America from Africa?
(a) It took longer for him to get there than he thought it would.
(b) It is not as far as he thought it would be.
(c) It is farther than it looks on the map.
(d) He has crossed continents and oceans for her.

5. What does Tarzan bring Jane when he settles her on a grassy spot?
(a) Nuts.
(b) Water.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Flowers.

6. What kind of king is Terkoz?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Kind.
(d) Intelligent.

7. Why does Clayton write Jane a note?
(a) To apologize for his comment about Tarzan.
(b) To tell her about Tarzan and the village.
(c) To ask her to marry him.
(d) He has laryngitis.

8. What does Tarzan tell Canler is the price for his life?
(a) Ten thousand dollars.
(b) To relinquish his claim on Jane.
(c) Waiting a month to marry Jane.
(d) Tarzan does not barter for Canler’s life.

9. What did Clayton think had happened to the Greystokes before they found the cabin?
(a) They ran away to South America.
(b) They were killed by pirates.
(c) They were kidnapped for ransom, but killed.
(d) They were lost at sea.

10. How does the French know to come ashore?
(a) The castaways sent up a flare.
(b) They were coming for fresh water.
(c) The Professor signaled with a mirror.
(d) Clayton had lit a large fire.

11. What does D'Arnot find in the cabin for Tarzan?
(a) A new knife.
(b) A new rope.
(c) Some English clothing.
(d) Two letters.

12. Why is Terkoz happy when Tarzan finds him with Jane?
(a) He does not like the way Jane acts.
(b) Terkoz decides he does not want a white female.
(c) He is not happy when Tarzan shows up.
(d) He believes Jane is Tarzan’s female and can now take revenge.

13. What bet does Tarzan make with men at the inn in Chapter 26?
(a) That D'Arnot can speak five languages.
(b) That Tarzan can ride a wild elephant.
(c) That Tarzan can call to an ape tribe.
(d) That Tarzan can kill a lion with a knife and a rope.

14. What does Tarzan ask D'Arnot about Africa when they are discussing America’s location?
(a) If Africa is larger than America.
(b) If one has to go through Africa to get to Europe and white men.
(c) If there are white men in Africa.
(d) If Africa connects with America.

15. How does Tarzan get the villagers to run away from the lieutenant?
(a) He calls his ape tribe to help him.
(b) He pulls a large man into a tree with his rope.
(c) He kills the chief.
(d) He roars like a lion in a number of different places.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 18, why does Tarzan run into the jungle?

2. What does the French officer who comes to shore ask Clayton?

3. What does Tarzan leave at the cabin for five days?

4. What does Canler tell Jane about why he cannot wait a few days to marry?

5. What does Jane realize when Tarzan asks her to marry him?

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