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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men enjoy for lunch on the island?
(a) a fox and a crow
(b) a partridge and a squirrel
(c) a fruit bat and a hare
(d) a pigeon and woodcock

2. How close to the South Pole does Nemo say he will get with his chronometer?
(a) within a 100 feet
(b) within 100 yards of the Pole
(c) within a foot
(d) within a mile

3. Where do they get manatees and turtles?
(a) near the Amazon
(b) in the Caribbean
(c) from passing fishing boats
(d) out in the high seas

4. What do they see off the coast of Ceylon?
(a) swimming elephants
(b) underwater caves
(c) herds of sea horses
(d) the pearl fisheries there

5. Who are the two people on board who are not enthusiastic about the search?
(a) Neither Conseil nor Ned Land are excited to be on board.
(b) Aronnax and Conseill are fearful about being on board.
(c) Capt. Farragut and his frist mate are not happy with the assignment.
(d) The two newspaper reporters are not happy to be on board.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the kelp and marine life create in the water of the Sargasso?

2. Why is the large bird staggering around after eating the nutmeg?

3. How do Aronnax and Conseil finally see Ned Land?

4. How does Nemo propose to get them from the Red Sea into the Mediterranean?

5. What do they see at the pearl grotto?

(see the answer key)

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