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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17, when Crusoe considers rescuing the Spaniard's comrades, how long does the Spaniard say the rescue should be delayed?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) At least half a year.
(d) About 4 months.

2. What does Crusoe begin carrying with him everywhere in Chapter 12?
(a) His gun and a knife.
(b) 2 pistols, his gun, and a cutlass.
(c) A sword and his gun.
(d) 2 pistols and a gun.

3. How much gunpowder does Crusoe have in Chapter 12?
(a) 1 barrel.
(b) 2 boxes.
(c) 2 barrels.
(d) 3 boxes.

4. In Chapter 16, how many pieces of sails are good enough for Crusoe to use for his boat?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

5. In Chapter 14, what month is it?
(a) April.
(b) May.
(c) February.
(d) March.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, when the Englishmen get their boat stranded when the tide goes out, about how many hours does Crusoe think it will take for the time to come in and float the boat?

2. What does Crusoe say that he might have done if he did not have to worry about cannibals in Chapter 12?

3. In Chapter 12, what does Crusoe expect will happen to him every night when he goes to bed?

4. What month is it when Crusoe sees a light when going to harvest his crops in Chapter 13?

5. In Chapter 19, how many men come swimming to the ship begging to go with them?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 16, how is the mast and sail made for the boat Crusoe and Friday make?

2. Why is Will Atkins not given quarter when Crusoe, the captain, and the others capture the men who come onshore from the ship in a boat?

3. Beside Poll and the dog, what other creatures live with Crusoe in Chpater 13?

4. In Chapter 12, what signs of cannibalism does Crusoe find?

5. In Chapter 19, what does Crusoe learn has happened to his plantation in Brazil?

6. In Chapter 18, when the men from the ship are ready to go back in the boat after traipsing around the island, what does Crusoe have done to keep them on the shore?

7. In Chapter 12, where and why does Crusoe move some of his goats?

8. In Chapter 15, what does Crusoe learn about the location of the island?

9. At the beginning of Chapter 14, how does Crusoe spend his time?

10. Why does the Spaniard suggest that Crusoe wait six months before rescuing the Spaniard's comrades?

(see the answer keys)

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