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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI (pages 278 - 334).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of doctor was the ship captain's brother originally?
(a) An endocrinologist.
(b) A chiropodist.
(c) A neurologist.
(d) A cardiologist.

2. What is the price on Washington's head?
(a) 300 pounds.
(b) 9,000 pounrds.
(c) 1,000 pounds.
(d) 5,000 pounds.

3. What is the title of Part IV of the novel?
(a) England.
(b) Australia.
(c) Cape Town.
(d) New York.

4. What does Titch instruct Washington and Philip to do in Chapter 9 while he demonstrates the cloud-cutter's gas mechanism?
(a) Gather in a circle around the lake.
(b) Stay well away from the machine.
(c) Start making their way back down the mountain.
(d) Come closer to the machine.

5. Where is Big Kit from?
(a) Dahomey.
(b) England.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Cape Town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rare specimen is Washington traveling to Amsterdam to collect in Part IV, Chapter 7?

2. What is the name of the town where Washington and Titch travel to collect their visitor in Chapter 8?

3. What does Tanna make for dinner in Part III, Chapter 9?

4. How does Titch describe the visitor who is coming in Chapter 8 to Washington?

5. In Part IV, Chapter 2, who does Washington dream about when he catches a fever?

(see the answer key)

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