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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Aronnax's reply when Land asks if he would leave if Nemo gave them permission?
(a) He would jump at the chance.
(b) No, he would not leave.
(c) Only if Nemo would go with them.
(d) He is not sure.

2. What is Ned Land's response to an invitation to explore underwater?
(a) He agrees to go reluctantly.
(b) He refuses.
(c) He jumps at the chance.
(d) He laughs.

3. How is the animal finally killed?
(a) The animal cannot come up for air.
(b) Land harpoons it through the heart.
(c) Conseil hits it with an oar.
(d) Land stabs it with his knife.

4. What happens to save the life of Aronnax?
(a) They put him into a diving suit and give him air.
(b) Ned and Conseil sacrifice some of their air.
(c) The Nautilus breaks through at the last minute.
(d) Nemo releases the emergency air.

5. What does Nemo inform Aronnax?
(a) It is possible to breathe sea water.
(b) It is possible to talk underwater.
(c) It is possible to walk underwater.
(d) It is possible to stay submerged for a month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Through what do they pass to get outside the submerged Nautilus?

2. How do they try to get through the ice?

3. Before the Nautilus breaks free, what happens to Aronnax?

4. What idea does Captain Nemo come up with to clear the ice?

5. What does Nemo point out to Aronnax?

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