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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when a ship arrives on the island?
(a) Friday is shot.
(b) Friday runs away.
(c) Cruso is put in handcuffs.
(d) The captain recognizes Susan.

2. Who cares for the person (or persons) who falls after Susan has been on the island for one year?
(a) No one, the person is left alone.
(b) Friday.
(c) Cruso.
(d) Susan.

3. What does Susan believe that being on the island is?
(a) A punishment.
(b) A trial from God to test her faith.
(c) Of the three castaways, this is most difficult for Cruso.
(d) A chance at redemption.

4. Why was Susan traveling to Bahia?
(a) To look for her daughter.
(b) To teach.
(c) To join her husband.
(d) To become a missionary.

5. What does Susan watch Friday do when she first sees him paddle out onto the bay?
(a) Feed some birds.
(b) Stay very still until birds land on his shoulders.
(c) Reach into the water and pull out a fish.
(d) Scatter flower petals on the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the woman in the beginning of the story say she slips over the side of the boat and swims to shore?

2. Who invites Susan to his cabin?

3. How does Cruso refer to the ailment he gets shortly after Susan's arrival?

4. Who was in the rowboat with Susan?

5. What does Susan say was her father's name?

(see the answer key)

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