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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, whom does Phillip imagine he will have a tale to tell?
(a) His teacher.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Henrik.

2. What do the islanders call the Chinese crewmen when they refuse to sail?
(a) Cowards.
(b) Idiots.
(c) Smart.
(d) Chinks.

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

4. How big is the hut Timothy builds?
(a) 4 feet wide and 5 feet long.
(b) 8 feet wide and 8 feet long.
(c) 10 feet wide and 20 feet long.
(d) 6 feet wide and 8 feet long.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When Phillip discovers Timothy is dead, who or what comes to him?

4. In Chapter 10, whom does Phillip tell Timothy his mother does not like?

5. How does Phillip know when it is late May?

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