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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapter 13 ("Unpleasant Tasks") through Chapter 15 ("We Explore Inland").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, "A Casualty," what creature endangers the family?
(a) A snake.
(b) A lion.
(c) An elephant.
(d) A hyena.

2. What fortunate discovery does Jack make while they are hollowing out a cave from the rock?
(a) A new water supply.
(b) A large cavern.
(c) Metal that can be used for tool making.
(d) Bat guano that can be used for fertilizer.

3. What does the narrator decide they need to build before they can build the treehouse?
(a) A shelter for the animals.
(b) A better boat.
(c) A bridge.
(d) Storage for their gunpowder.

4. In Chapter 13, "Unpleasant Tasks," what does the narrator name the new donkey colt?
(a) Grumble.
(b) Storm.
(c) Swift.
(d) Lightfoot.

5. Why is Elizabeth so frightened when the narrator has the boys fire the pinnace's cannon?
(a) She did not know that the new boat had cannons.
(b) She is easily frightened and hates gunfire.
(c) The boat has been kept a secret from her until this moment.
(d) The narrator and the boys come back much sooner than she aniticipated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the family decide to name "Tentholm"?

2. In Chapter 10, "Changing Seasons," what animal makes a noise in the woods that terrifies the family?

3. In Chapter 11, "Our Estates," what does the family decide to call their two newest outposts?

4. In Chapter 7, "Bread," what creature does Fritz catch that ends up towing their boat in to shore?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 7, "Bread," why is the narrator irritated with Jack and Ernest?

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