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

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

3. What is Ned Land's response to an invitation to explore underwater?
(a) He jumps at the chance.
(b) He refuses.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He agrees to go reluctantly.

4. What are the strange words a man says to Aronnax on the platform?
(a) Lorsom novo barter est
(b) Nautron batron varni lurch
(c) Nautron respoc lorni virch
(d) Bibbity bobbity boo

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is professor Aronnax's conclusion about what the sightings are?

2. What is the first strange thing Aronnax observes about Nemo's behavior.

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

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

5. What does Ned Land say he does not feel?

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