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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters III and IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is true of George Lewes, according to the person who visits Susan in Part Two?
(a) He was a gambler.
(b) He has a wooden leg.
(c) He is a gifted musician.
(d) He left a large, unclaimed inheritance.

2. Why does Susan say that Cruso wants to remain on the island?
(a) He has formed an attachment to natural living.
(b) Stubborness of old age.
(c) It is where his love is buried.
(d) He loves Friday and will not leave him.

3. What is the first indication Susan receives, in April, that there is a problem with Mr. Foe?
(a) He writes a letter that alludes to difficulty.
(b) He doesn't answer her letter.
(c) The bank refuses to cash his check.
(d) A messenger arrives at Susan's looking for him.

4. What is the theme of the two stories that Mr. Foe tells Susan when they argue over the theme of her story?
(a) Hubris.
(b) Servitude.
(c) Women condemned to die.
(d) Star crossed lovers.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Susan tell her young guest about that person's father?

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

3. How does the woman who swims ashore feel when she is with the person who first greets her?

4. What does Mr. Foe wonder if people would be better or worse off without when he and Susan talk on their first night together at his new residence in Part Three?

5. Who does Susan say is father-born?

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