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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 13 | Part 1 Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How fast can the Nautilus go?
(a) about as fast as a frigate
(b) speeds up to 100 miles per hour
(c) about thirty miles per hour
(d) speeds up to fifty miles per hour

2. What is the name of the vessel?
(a) the Challenger
(b) the Intrepid
(c) the Discoverer
(d) the Nautilus

3. Tell about the encounter with the captain of a whaling ship.
(a) The captain laughs at the idea of a giant sea monster.
(b) The captain relates an encounter with the monster.
(c) The captain recognizes Ned Land and hires him away.
(d) The captain borrows Ned Land, who happily harpoons two whales for him.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the captain decide to do after months at sea and no sighting of the monster?

2. Briefly describe Ned Land.

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

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

5. How does Aronnax find the taste of seaweed cigars?

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