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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 17 | Part 1 Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aronnax observe the sailors doing the morning after the underwater walk?
(a) swimming in the ocean
(b) washing their clothes
(c) casting nets for fish
(d) cleaning the diving equipment

2. What is the offer Captain Farragut makes as they search for the monster?
(a) a bottle of rum for the frist person to spot it
(b) a $2,000 reward to the first person on the frigate who spots it
(c) a write up in the newspapers about the person who spots it
(d) a promotion to ensign for the first person to spot it

3. Describe Aronnax's immediate action after he receives the invitation.
(a) He goes to the library to read up on sea monsters.
(b) The first thing he does is to contact his trusted servant of ten years, Conseil, a Flemish boy age thirty.
(c) He telegraphs France to say he will be staying longer.
(d) He writes out his last will and testament.

4. What does Aronnax fear about the heavy air in the room where they are?
(a) The walls are closing in.
(b) The room is filling up with water.
(c) The oxygen in the room has been depleted.
(d) The people are trying to kill them.

5. Where was the Nautilus assembled?
(a) in the Bermuda Triangle
(b) a warehouse in the south of France
(c) workshops on desert islands in the ocean
(d) off the coast of Africa

Short Answer Questions

1. How long do Conseil and Ned think they have been asleep when they finally wake up?

2. What nationalities does Aronnax guess the captors to be?

3. What does Aronnax insist they thought they were hunting and attacking?

4. How does Land react to the steward who comes into the room after he wakes up?

5. How do Aronnax and Conseil finally see Ned Land?

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