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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 does Phillip note about Timothy following his illness?
(a) He is fearful.
(b) He is stronger than ever.
(c) He never fully regains his strength.
(d) His personality changes.

2. What do Timothy and Phillip make to help Phillip get from the campsite to the signal fire pile?
(a) A fence.
(b) A stone path.
(c) A rope.
(d) Crutches.

3. What does Phillip plan to do if he ever finds the cay?
(a) Build his home there.
(b) Erect a monument to Timothy.
(c) Burn everything on it.
(d) Visit Timothy's grave.

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

5. What does Timothy build on a forty foot rise near the palm trees?
(a) Their campsite.
(b) A trap.
(c) A statue.
(d) A signal fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Phillip use to hone Timothy's knife?

2. In Chapter 5, while Phillip and Timothy are on the raft, what does Timothy spot in the sky?

3. In Chapter 13, what does Timothy tell Phillip that Phillip must do?

4. What does Phillip realize that oil will do for his signal fire?

5. In Chapter 12, when Timothy stumbles out of the hut while ill, where does Phillip find him?

(see the answer key)

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