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

2. In Chapter 10, "Changing Seasons," what animal makes a noise in the woods that terrifies the family?
(a) The donkey.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A lion.
(d) The buffalo.

3. Chapter 12, "Anniversary," what talent does Franz unexpectedly display?
(a) His ability to swim.
(b) His ability to train animals.
(c) His ability to cook.
(d) His ability to climb trees.

4. What does "Robinson" refer to in the title of the book?
(a) The name of the ship the family originally travels on.
(b) The family's last name.
(c) The name of the island.
(d) Robinson Crusoe.

5. In Chapter 11, "Our Estates," where does the family decide to keep their supply of gunpowder?
(a) Inside the cave they will be living in.
(b) At Falconhurst.
(c) In a hut near their cave.
(d) On one of the islands in the bay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dangerous predator does Fritz shoot near their new home in the grove of trees?

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

3. In Chapter 7, "Bread," when the family sleeps in one morning, what is the narrator's response?

4. At the end of Chapter 5, "A New Home," what does Elizabeth say about another trip to the shipwreck?

5. What substance does the family use to treat animal wounds?

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