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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 - 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What boards the ship at the Arab port which draw attention?
(a) A giraffe.
(b) A camel.
(c) An elephant.
(d) A black stallion.

2. What is the Black doing when Alec finds him near the water spring on the island in Chapter 3?
(a) Killing a snake.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Eating grass.
(d) Drinking water.

3. 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?
(a) A small island.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Larger buildings.
(d) A forest.

4. How is Alec awoken on the ship in the middle of the night in Chapter 2?
(a) He is tossed from his bed during a storm.
(b) The Black licks him.
(c) A siren wails.
(d) The Captain shakes him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alec make a spear with his pocket knife?

2. What doe Alec bring to the Black every day toward the end of Chapter 1?

3. Where does Alec go to visit his Uncle Ralph?

4. How does Alec stay with the Black after they are tossed from the ship in Chapter 2?

5. What does Alec find on the rocks at the shoreline which he remembers from biology class is edible?

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