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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 7 ("Bread") through Chapter 9 ("A Growing Managerie").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do they name the pet monkey?
(a) Noah.
(b) Knips.
(c) Squeak.
(d) Coconut.

2. In Chapter 9, "A Growing Menagerie," which bird does Fritz capture to keep as a pet?
(a) A parrot.
(b) A crane.
(c) A penguin.
(d) A grosbeak.

3. Why does the ship have so many useful supplies on board?
(a) All ships of the time carried these things.
(b) The voyage was expected to be very long.
(c) Its mission was to resupply a colony.
(d) No reason is actually given.

4. What is the first structure that the family lives in?
(a) A hut.
(b) A cave.
(c) A tent.
(d) A treehouse.

5. On their second trip out to the shipwreck, what do they discover washed up on an island?
(a) One of their missing sheep.
(b) The trunks and barrels from the captain's room.
(c) The shark that Fritz shot.
(d) A dead sailor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, "The Pinnace," what instruction does the narrator give his sons on the Sunday at Falconhurst?

2. What does the narrator like about their original camping site?

3. What does the narrator decide they need to build before they can build the treehouse?

4. In Chapter 8, "The Pinnace," what creature causes a coconut to nearly hit Ernest?

5. In Chapter 7, "Bread," what do the narrator and Fritz do first when they get to the wreck?

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