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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do they try to get through the ice?
(a) by using flame throwers on the ice
(b) by breaking the ice with sound waves
(c) by putting on diving suits and looking for weak places in the ice
(d) by putting on diving suits and trying to chip the ice away

2. What prevents an escape to American shores?
(a) The small boat was destroyed in the squid battle.
(b) The Nautilus does not rise for a week.
(c) Nemo stands guard on the platform.
(d) The weather does not cooperate.

3. Describe Aronnax's immediate action after he receives the invitation.
(a) He goes to the library to read up on sea monsters.
(b) He telegraphs France to say he will be staying longer.
(c) He writes out his last will and testament.
(d) The first thing he does is to contact his trusted servant of ten years, Conseil, a Flemish boy age thirty.

4. Why does Aronnax have trouble falling asleep after the rescue?
(a) He has too many troubling thoughts.
(b) He has cramps from being in the cold water.
(c) He always suffers from insomnia.
(d) He cannot sleep with the lights on.

5. How does Nemo attempt to free the Nautilus?
(a) by going in reverse
(b) by submerging again
(c) by spinning it around
(d) by ramming the ice

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ned give Aronnax in the event he needs to commit suicide?

2. What worries Aronnax about the next day?

3. What does Aronnax notice when Nemo says the name, Avenger?

4. How do the sailors on board the Nautilus appear to be?

5. Through what do they pass to get outside the submerged Nautilus?

(see the answer key)

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