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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Chapter 19 ("Independence") through Chapter 21 ("Partings").
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which animals does the family carry from the ship with them in their improvised boat?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Goats.
(c) The dogs.
(d) Ducks.
2. In Chapter 14, "A Casualty," which animal ends up being the "casualty" of the chapter title?
(a) Grizzle.
(b) Storm.
(c) Turk.
(d) Lightfoot.
3. What does the narrator like about their original camping site?
(a) It is easily defended and close to the shipwreck.
(b) It is close to fresh water and fishing.
(c) It has plenty of space to expand their dwelling.
(d) It is the best place from which to signal passing ships.
4. Why does the ship have so many useful supplies on board?
(a) All ships of the time carried these things.
(b) Its mission was to resupply a colony.
(c) No reason is actually given.
(d) The voyage was expected to be very long.
5. In Chapter 19, "Independence," what discovery does Fritz keep secret from everyone but his father?
(a) Their plantation at the Woodlands has been completely destroyed.
(b) He saw a ship off in the distance and believes it is headed in their direction.
(c) He thinks there may be another person on their island.
(d) The bay is home to many more sharks than they had guessed.
Short Answer Questions
1. Just as the narrator and Fritz are about to leave camp to explore for the first time, what does he suddenly remember that they have forgotten?
2. In Chapter 15, "We Explore Inland," why does the narrator tell Jack that he must come along on their expedition to explore the island for snakes?
3. In Chapter 16, "A Winged Steed," how does the family try to secure the Gap before they leave the area?
4. In Chapter 7, "Bread," when the family sleeps in one morning, what is the narrator's response?
5. What suggestion does Fritz make about their barrel boat?
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