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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. How does Land react to the steward who comes into the room after he wakes up?
(a) Land is relieved to see another Canadian.
(b) Land is grateful to see a human face.
(c) Land is so angry he jumps him and starts to strangle him.
(d) Land smiles and asks a lot of questions.

2. What does Ned take Aronnax to view outside the Nautilus one morning?
(a) men outside mining diamonds
(b) corpses, some still fresh and even one of a woman
(c) whales playing around the Nautilus
(d) giant squid trying to get inside the Nautilus

3. What does Aronnax insist they thought they were hunting and attacking?
(a) a pod of whales they needed for food
(b) a sea creature with rabies
(c) a sea monster that has been wrecking ships
(d) a warship from China

4. When they get tired underwater, what do they do?
(a) Return immediately to the Nautilus.
(b) Breathe in extra oxygen.
(c) Stop and sit on giant oyster shells.
(d) They take a long nap.

5. Taken aboard the mysterious craft, who does Aronnax think they have been saved by?
(a) people from Atlantis
(b) a whale that swallowed them
(c) the U. S. Navy
(d) pirates

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two people on board who are not enthusiastic about the search?

2. What does Nemo say do not exist in his undersea world?

3. How does Nemo describe himself to Aronnax, Conseil, and Land?

4. What evidence does Aronnax give Land to support his theory of a large sea animal?

5. Why does Aronnax have trouble falling asleep after the rescue?

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