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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Alec's ship heading to before he boards another to the U.S. in Chapter 1?
(a) England.
(b) Italy.
(c) Luxembourg.
(d) France.

2. What does Alec grab from his room before going to the deck after he awakes in Chapter 2?
(a) His lifejacket.
(b) His slippers.
(c) Some sugar.
(d) His wallet.

3. Where do the men who find Alec on the island tell him they are heading?
(a) India.
(b) New York.
(c) Rio de Janeiro.
(d) England.

4. What does Alec see up ahead after he notices he and the Black are going into the waves rather than against them in Chapter 2?
(a) Larger buildings.
(b) A forest.
(c) A small island.
(d) Smoke.

5. Why does Pat ask Alec for his address at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) So he can find out if they are neighbors.
(b) So he can get Alec a cab home.
(c) So he can write to Alec.
(d) So he can radio Alec's parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alec's uncle give to him on his birthday?

2. Why does Alec make a spear with his pocket knife?

3. What is the Black doing when Alec finds him near the water spring on the island in Chapter 3?

4. Why is the Captain hesitant to allow the Black on the ship when he sees him on the island?

5. What doe Alec bring to the Black every day toward the end of Chapter 1?

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