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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 7 ("Bread") through Chapter 9 ("A Growing Managerie").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who discovers oysters and salt?
(a) Ernest.
(b) Jack.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Franz.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 6, "Ernest and Me," what tradition does the family observe?
(a) Saturday cleaning.
(b) The Sabbath.
(c) Ernest's birthday.
(d) Thanksgiving.

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

4. In Chapter 7, "Bread," when Jack and Ernest follow the narrator and Fritz to the bay, what message does the narrator give them for his wife?
(a) They are to tell Elizabeth that he has sent them and the dogs to guard her and Franz.
(b) They are to tell Elizabeth that he will look for a butter churn on the wreck.
(c) They are to tell Elizabeth that he and Fritz will be on the wreck overnight.
(d) They are to tell Elizabeth that he would like her to plant some more potatoes.

5. In Chapter 7, "Bread," what does the narrator use tobacco grinders for?
(a) To grind corn.
(b) To grind tobacco.
(c) To prepare coconut.
(d) To shred manioc.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they make dog armor from?

2. How does the narrator solve the problem of the pinnace being trapped inside the shipwreck?

3. What does the narrator decide they need to build before they can build the treehouse?

4. In Chapter 9, "A Growing Menagerie," what important substance does Fritz discover a supply of?

5. How does the family end up alone on the ship?

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