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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, when Timothy and Phillip are on the raft, where does Timothy believe they are?
(a) Near Hawaii.
(b) Near Panama.
(c) Near Canada.
(d) Near the cays.

2. What happens to the Tern as it sets sail?
(a) It hits another ship.
(b) It sinks.
(c) It explodes.
(d) It sails safely away.

3. How many passengers board the ship with Phillip and his mother to leave the island?
(a) 8.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 56.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Phillip first asks Timothy for water while on the raft, where does Timothy get the water?

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

3. In Chapter 6, why does Timothy yell at Phillip?

4. How does Phillip's father feel about the prospect of the supply ships sailing again?

5. Where does Phillip think Timothy is from?

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