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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What artifact does Nemo show Aronnax that he had recovered from the sea?
(a) a tin box with papers of Commander La Perouse
(b) a statue of the virgin Mary
(c) a marble inscription from Atlantis
(d) a box of Byzantine jewelry

2. Heading into the Antarctic sea, what do they see?
(a) huge waves of icy water
(b) dying seals
(c) icebergs
(d) melting ice

3. What does Nemo object to?
(a) killing baby animals
(b) killing without giving the animals a fighting chance
(c) killing endangered species
(d) killing for the sheer joy of destruction

4. What does Aronnax find in the pearl grotto?
(a) the body of a drowned pearl diver
(b) a treasure map left by pirates
(c) a pearl the size of a coconut
(d) a school of sharks waiting for him

5. After leaving the island, where are they when Aronnax begins to wonder where they are going?
(a) rounding the Cape of Good Hope
(b) in the straits of gibralter
(c) in the Sargasso Sea
(d) in the Indian Ocean

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Nautilus do several times before breaking into the open sea?

2. How does Aronnax know they are near caverns that would be perfect for poulps or giant squids?

3. What does Aronnax say to Ned and Conseil?

4. What is the offer Captain Farragut makes as they search for the monster?

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

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