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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 is described as the most interesting river in the sea?
(a) the River Styx
(b) the Gulf Stream
(c) the Arabian Tunnel
(d) the Sargasso Stream

2. What is the first view from the surface Aronnax enjoys with Captain Nemo?
(a) the Philippines
(b) the Hawaiian Islands
(c) the Japanese coastline
(d) the California coastline

3. What does Aronnax conclude the minute he gets his invitation from Hobson?
(a) He concludes that it will be too dangerous.
(b) He believes that nothing will be gained by the expedition.
(c) Aronnax decides his purpose in life must be to hunt down this monster.
(d) He thinks the invitation is a hoax.

4. What does Nemo's aide kill underwater?
(a) a giant sea spider
(b) a small shark
(c) a stingray
(d) an electric eel

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ned take Aronnax to view outside the Nautilus one morning?

3. What is the shape of the Nautilus?

4. When they get tired underwater, what do they do?

5. Looking through the glass port, what does Ned Land have to admit about the view of the ocean?

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