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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Timothy say raised him?
(a) Olivia Washington.
(b) Hannah Grumbs.
(c) Grace Enright.
(d) His parents.

2. Where does Phillip think Timothy is from?
(a) Australia.
(b) America.
(c) South America.
(d) Africa.

3. Where does Phillip tell Timothy he is from?
(a) St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) New York City.
(d) Africa.

4. In Chapter 5, while Phillip and Timothy are on the raft, what does Timothy use to make a smoke signal?
(a) Pieces of the water keg.
(b) A leg from the lean to.
(c) A plank from the raft.
(d) Driftwood.

5. Off of what country's coast is the island Phillip and his parents live on at the beginning of the book?
(a) Canada.
(b) England.
(c) America.
(d) Venezuela.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the islanders call the Chinese crewmen when they refuse to sail?

2. When the refinery shuts down, what are the Allies unable to get from the island?

3. Which of his mother's attitudes does Phillip agree with for the first time in Chapter 3?

4. How does Grace feel about living on the island?

5. Who sends the S.S. Empire Tern to the island?

(see the answer key)

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