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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. What makes Aronnax, Conseil, and Ned Land very happy?
(a) to see the dolphins play
(b) to swim in the ocean
(c) to set foot on land again
(d) to eat all the fresh fish they want

2. After speaking with Nemo the morning after the underwater walk, how long is Nemo absent?
(a) for nine hours
(b) for weeks
(c) for a fortnight
(d) for two days

3. How does the Nautilus sink and rise?
(a) by powerful motors
(b) by manipulating the amount of water in its reserves
(c) by heating the water outside the ship
(d) by pumping air in from the surface

4. What is Aronnax's assigned room like?
(a) a hastily converted pantry
(b) a large room with a bed, dressing table and other furniture
(c) a room with a view of the ocean
(d) a stark room just barely large enough for a bed

5. How does Aronnax happen to be in the right place at the right time to be invited to join the hunt?
(a) He is a survivor of the sunken Scotia.
(b) He is the first scientist to have a sighting of the monster.
(c) Aronnax is in New York City at the height of the controversy about the sea monster.
(d) He is lecturing at the University of Florida.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Conseil say keeps them excited about the trip?

2. In what year do reports start circulating about the strange creature in the ocean?

3. Why does Aronnax rule out the possibility of an individual creating the monster?

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

5. What does Nemo say do not exist in his undersea world?

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