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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. What does Nemo say do not exist in his undersea world?
(a) unjust laws or wars
(b) women or children
(c) hunger or cold
(d) money or banks

2. How long do Conseil and Ned think they have been asleep when they finally wake up?
(a) for a week
(b) for a few hours
(c) for a few minutes
(d) for one full day

3. Why does Aronnax rule out the possibility of an individual creating the monster?
(a) It cannot be something mechanical.
(b) One individual could not control something that large.
(c) The thing would cost too much for a private party to make.
(d) There is no precedent for such a machine.

4. Why is the frigate unable to catch the monster?
(a) It swims agilely at a speed of perhaps thirty miles per hour.
(b) It keeps going around in circles.
(c) It makes sharper turns than the ship can make.
(d) It submerges often and comes up in back of the ship.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first view from the surface Aronnax enjoys with Captain Nemo?

2. What does Aronnax conclude the minute he gets his invitation from Hobson?

3. What is described as the most interesting river in the sea?

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

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

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