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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, after going to get langosta, why does Timothy groan?
(a) Phillip has fallen and hurt himself.
(b) He is in pain.
(c) The hut has fallen down.
(d) He didn't get any langosta.

2. What ship do Phillip and his mother board to leave the island?
(a) S.S. Empire Tern.
(b) The Queen Anne.
(c) S.S. Blackbird.
(d) S.S. Hato.

3. In Chapter 3, how does Phillip react to the amount of water Timothy gives him?
(a) He is surprised by Timothy's generosity.
(b) He says he will be unable to drink so much.
(c) He complains about Timothy's stinginess and demands more.
(d) He understands the need to ration the water.

4. What is Phillip's father's name?
(a) Phillip Enright, Sr.
(b) Joseph Smith
(c) Walter Van Boven.
(d) Phillip Thomas.

5. In Chapter 7, when Timothy tells Phillip he isn't sure where they are, what does Phillip think of Timothy?
(a) He must be a stupid black man.
(b) He is very intelligent.
(c) He must have gone crazy.
(d) He has poor eyesight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shows Phillip around the Tern?

2. After the incident with the Tern, what doesn't Phillip find exciting anymore?

3. What do Timothy and Phillip make to help Phillip get from the campsite to the signal fire pile?

4. In Chapter 8, whom does Phillip imagine he will have a tale to tell?

5. Why does Timothy think people have different colors of skin?

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