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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Timothy suggest they can get more drinking water?
(a) They can collect rainwater.
(b) They can crack open coconuts.
(c) They can filter the sea water.
(d) They cannot get more drinking water.

2. How old is Phillip when the book begins?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Nine.

3. At what age does Timothy tell Phillip he began working on fishing boats?
(a) 10.
(b) 16.
(c) 5.
(d) 21.

4. In Chapter 11, what does Timothy tell Phillip he was doing on the north shore?
(a) Looking for ships.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Cutting fire wood.

5. When the refinery shuts down, what are the Allies unable to get from the island?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Fuel.
(c) Food.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 7, when Timothy tells Phillip he isn't sure where they are, what does Phillip think of Timothy?

3. What happens to the Tern as it sets sail?

4. In Chapter 3, why does Phillip vomit over the side of the raft?

5. What is a langosta?

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