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

3. In Chapter 9, "A Growing Menagerie," which bird does Fritz capture to keep as a pet?
(a) A crane.
(b) A grosbeak.
(c) A penguin.
(d) A parrot.

4. What does Fritz do that causes the narrator to tell him that he is the oldest and needs to set a better example?
(a) Get lost on their first day on the island.
(b) Refuse to get in the water to harvest oysters.
(c) Pretend to be asleep when there is work to be done.
(d) Strike one of the dogs with his bun barrel.

5. 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) The shark that Fritz shot.
(c) A dead sailor.
(d) One of their missing sheep.

6. What creatures does Jack mistake for "little people" (103)?
(a) Monkeys.
(b) Bear cubs.
(c) Flamingos.
(d) Penguins.

7. What is the first structure that the family lives in?
(a) A treehouse.
(b) A hut.
(c) A tent.
(d) A cave.

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

9. What substance does the family use to treat animal wounds?
(a) Bark tea.
(b) Sap.
(c) Fish oil.
(d) Butter.

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

11. What does the family decide to call the bay where they first came ashore?
(a) Oyster Bay.
(b) Lobster Bay.
(c) Shark Bay.
(d) Safety Bay.

12. How does the family test whether fruits are safe to eat?
(a) They see if their monkey will eat them.
(b) They look to see if any of the island's animals eat the fruit.
(c) They ask Ernest, who knows a lot about the natural world.
(d) They eat a small piece first.

13. What suggestion does Fritz make about their barrel boat?
(a) That they seal the barrels with sap.
(b) That they attach a mast and sail.
(c) That they create outriggers to stabilize it.
(d) That they scrap it in favor of a flat raft.

14. In Chapter 9, "A Growing Menagerie," why is the narrator pleased to find wax myrtle?
(a) They can use them to make wine.
(b) The berries are a delicious spice.
(c) It will allow them to make candles.
(d) The berries have important medical properties.

15. Who suggests a way to measure the distance across the stream?
(a) Franz.
(b) Fritz.
(c) Ernest.
(d) Elizabeth.