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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 kills the shark with his harpoon.
(b) He faints.
(c) He laughs and watches.
(d) He panicks and swims for the Nautilus.

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

3. What makes up the forest of Crespo?
(a) rock formations that look like a forest
(b) large kelp plants
(c) underwater tree plants that stretch up to the top of the ocean
(d) petrified trees

4. What does Nemo decide to do as they avoid the whaling ship?
(a) see how long the ship will keep looking for them
(b) see if he can travel directly under the ship
(c) see how long they can stay submerged
(d) see how far they can submerge

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Aronnax, Conseil, and Ned Land very happy?

2. What does Conseil think Captain Nemo is?

3. Although the inactive volcano offers no means of escape, what does Ned Land find that cheers him up?

4. How does Aronnax happen to be in the right place at the right time to be invited to join the hunt?

5. Why does Nemo take Aronnax to the sailors' quarters to see if he can do anything?

(see the answer key)

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