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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapter 4 ("Back to the Wreck") through Chapter 6 ("Ernest and Me").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who discovers the grove of trees where the family will later build their treehouse?
(a) Franz.
(b) Fritz.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Elizabeth.

2. Who suggests that they build a raft to get to shore?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Ernest.
(c) Fritz.
(d) The narrator.

3. What do the narrator and his wife decide the family's first priority should be?
(a) Locating a source of fresh water.
(b) Taking inventory of their survival supplies.
(c) Making a more secure home.
(d) Searching for other survivors.

4. On their second trip out to the shipwreck, what do they discover washed up on an island?
(a) The trunks and barrels from the captain's room.
(b) A dead sailor.
(c) The shark that Fritz shot.
(d) One of their missing sheep.

5. What kind of animals are Turk and Juno?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Cows.
(d) Dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator like about their original camping site?

2. How do the narrator and Fritz get the sheep and goats to shore?

3. Why does the ship have so many useful supplies on board?

4. When the tree house is proposed, what is the narrator's response?

5. How does the family test whether fruits are safe to eat?

(see the answer key)

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