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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Alec's parents say they will be sending to Rio de Janeiro for Alec when he arrives there?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Tickets back home.
(d) Clothing.

2. Why is the Captain hesitant to allow the Black on the ship when he sees him on the island?
(a) He is too big.
(b) He is too wild.
(c) He hates horses.
(d) He has too many horses on board.

3. What remnant from the sinking ship Alec was on does Alec find on the island when making his shelter?
(a) Driftwood that says Drake.
(b) A tea cup.
(c) The captain's hat.
(d) A lifeboat.

4. What doe Alec bring to the Black every day toward the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Hay.

5. What accent do the men who arrive on the island have?
(a) English.
(b) Irish.
(c) Indian.
(d) Italian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alec see up ahead after he notices he and the Black are going into the waves rather than against them in Chapter 2?

2. What does Alec grab from his room before going to the deck after he awakes in Chapter 2?

3. Why does Pat ask Alec for his address at the end of Chapter 5?

4. Who tells Alec how they had to choke the Black on order to get him on board?

5. What is the name of the ship Alec takes when leaving his uncle?

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