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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 21 | Part 1 Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After falling from the Abraham Lincoln, what is Aronnax's condition?
(a) struggling to remove his clothes
(b) nearly freezing and about to drown
(c) holding onto a life preserver
(d) standing on the back of the monster

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

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

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

5. What does Nemo inform Aronnax?
(a) It is possible to stay submerged for a month.
(b) It is possible to breathe sea water.
(c) It is possible to talk underwater.
(d) It is possible to walk underwater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Conseil believe about the outcome of the trip?

2. What does Aronnax discover in Nemo's library?

3. What is Ned Land's response to an invitation to explore underwater?

4. What does the public speculate the object is?

5. Briefly describe Ned Land.

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