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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. How is the animal finally killed?
(a) Land harpoons it through the heart.
(b) Land stabs it with his knife.
(c) Conseil hits it with an oar.
(d) The animal cannot come up for air.

2. What happens to the three prisoners after the incident with the telescope?
(a) They are drugged and fall asleep.
(b) They are forbidden to go to the platform ever again.
(c) They are threatened with being thrown overboard.
(d) They are locked in Aronnax's room for the night.

3. What does Aronnax explain to Ned and Conseil about pearls?
(a) where in the world then can be found
(b) why they are so easy to find
(c) how they are harvested and their value
(d) why they have no particular value

4. Tell what Ned Land and Captain Farragut decide to do to get the monster.
(a) to try to ram it with the bow of the frigate
(b) to drop raw meat into the ocean
(c) to put out in a small boat
(d) to go for the monster with harpoons from the frigate itself

5. What is the shape of the Nautilus?
(a) like a cylinder with conical ends
(b) like a train
(c) like a box
(d) like a saucer

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Land react to the steward who comes into the room after he wakes up?

2. What artifact does Nemo show Aronnax that he had recovered from the sea?

3. When they get tired underwater, what do they do?

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

5. What does Aronnax observe the sailors doing the morning after the underwater walk?

(see the answer key)

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