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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ned do as the shark is about to kill Captain Nemo?
(a) He faints.
(b) He laughs and watches.
(c) He kills the shark with his harpoon.
(d) He panicks and swims for the Nautilus.

2. What does Nemo object to?
(a) killing endangered species
(b) killing for the sheer joy of destruction
(c) killing without giving the animals a fighting chance
(d) killing baby animals

3. Where is the Nautilus when Aronnax cannot figure out where they are?
(a) under the Rock of Gibraltar
(b) the center of a lake formed by an inactive volcano
(c) in a deep underwater cave
(d) by an uncharted island

4. What does Aronnax conclude the minute he gets his invitation from Hobson?
(a) He thinks the invitation is a hoax.
(b) He concludes that it will be too dangerous.
(c) He believes that nothing will be gained by the expedition.
(d) Aronnax decides his purpose in life must be to hunt down this monster.

5. What animal does Ned harpoon along the Arabian coast?
(a) a large sea otter
(b) an oryx
(c) a dugong
(d) a crocodile

Short Answer Questions

1. Tell what Ned Land and Captain Farragut decide to do to get the monster.

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

3. If there are 3,000 feet of ice beneath the water line, how much ice is above the line?

4. What invitation does Nemo extend to Aronnax?

5. What do they observe coming from the Ganges River?

(see the answer key)

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