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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cruso say he never tried to build a boat?
(a) The current would not allow them to leave.
(b) Supplies are not available.
(c) He has no desire to leave.
(d) He doesn't know where he would escape to.

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

3. What message does Susan try to convey to Friday at the end of Part One?
(a) That she will protect him.
(b) That she will meet him in his cabin.
(c) That Cruso is dead.
(d) That she is with child.

4. What does Cruso tell Susan when he gives her a knife in Part One?
(a) To make herself useful.
(b) To be very careful.
(c) To find food if she is hungry.
(d) To remain nearby.

5. What does Susan bring back to camp after disobeying Cruso on her third day on the island?
(a) Firewood.
(b) Berries.
(c) Root vegetables.
(d) Wood to build a raft.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, according to Cruso, is true of Friday?

2. What does Cruso tell Susan about punishing Friday?

3. What does Susan tell the ship's mates?

4. Why does Susan crawl into bed with Cruso when he is ill?

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

(see the answer key)

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