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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a langosta?
(a) An octopus.
(b) A large fish.
(c) A clawless lobster.
(d) A type of shark.

2. In Chapter 6, where does Phillip think he and Timothy will be better off?
(a) On the island.
(b) In the ocean.
(c) On the raft.
(d) Dead.

3. After the tempest, what does Phillip find strapped to the lee side of a tree?
(a) Stew.
(b) Fishing poles.
(c) A basket of food.
(d) A carving of a cat.

4. In Chapter 4, when Phillip wakes up in the dark after feeling ill, what time does Timothy tell him it is?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 3 p.m.
(d) Noon.

5. How does Timothy order Phillip to get around on the raft?
(a) Crawl.
(b) Walk.
(c) He tells him not to move at all.
(d) On his bottom.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what makes Phillip believe Timothy is holding something back?

2. Why do ships avoid the Devil's Mouth?

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

4. In Chapter 8, what does Phillip believe has become of his mother?

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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