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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 tells Henrik the American Navy will arrive at Curacao soon?
(a) One of the Chinese crewmen.
(b) Grace.
(c) Phillip.
(d) Phillip, Sr.

2. In Chapter 3, why does Phillip begin to dislike Timothy?
(a) Timothy shouts at him.
(b) Timothy doesn't like Phillip.
(c) He is unhappy about the amount of water Timothy gives him.
(d) He thinks Timothy is evil.

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

4. In Chapter 6, why does Timothy yell at Phillip?
(a) Phillip falls into the shark infested waters.
(b) Phillip eats all the food.
(c) Phillip drinks all the water.
(d) Phillip becomes despondent.

5. In Chapter 4, what does Timothy tell Phillip is temporary?
(a) Stew's illness.
(b) Timothy's fever.
(c) Phillip's blindness.
(d) Their being stranded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Timothy tell Phillip is missing from the cay?

2. On what date do the Chinese crews agree to sail again?

3. In Chapter 5, whom does Timothy say is bad luck?

4. How many passengers board the ship with Phillip and his mother to leave the island?

5. In Chapter 3, when Timothy and Phillip are on the raft, where does Timothy believe they are?

(see the answer key)

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