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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: Chapter 16 ("A Winged Steed") through Chapter 18 ("Repairs and Fortifications").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the family hear the sailors shouting just before the ship hits the rocks?
(a) Ahoy!
(b) Abandon ship!
(c) Sharks!
(d) Land!

2. On their way in to shore, what is it revealed that Jack has thought to bring along?
(a) Food for the dogs.
(b) A compass.
(c) The captain's spyglass.
(d) A revolver.

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

4. In Chapter 14, "A Casualty," when the family is making baskets, what idea does Fritz have?
(a) To make a basket to carry Elizabeth.
(b) To weave a shallow basket for fishing.
(c) To make the family hats from the same materials.
(d) To make a chicken coop from a large basket.

5. In Chapter 15, "We Explore Inland," what use does the narrator say the family can find for fuller's earth?
(a) It makes excellent fertilizer.
(b) It can be used for soap.
(c) It will repel insects.
(d) It can be used in making clay items.

Short Answer Questions

1. From the speed of nightfall, what does the narrator deduce?

2. In Chapter 18, "Repairs and Fortifications," what has damaged the crops, bridge, and aqueduct?

3. In Chapter 10, "Changing Seasons," from what material does the narrator make the family boots?

4. Chapter 12, "Anniversary," what creature does the family discover has nearly destroyed their farm?

5. When the narrator sees the tall, arching roots of the trees where they are going to build their home, what kind of tree does he say they are?

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