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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 13 | Part 1 Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aronnax insist they thought they were hunting and attacking?
(a) a sea creature with rabies
(b) a sea monster that has been wrecking ships
(c) a warship from China
(d) a pod of whales they needed for food

2. What is the offer Captain Farragut makes as they search for the monster?
(a) a bottle of rum for the frist person to spot it
(b) a write up in the newspapers about the person who spots it
(c) a promotion to ensign for the first person to spot it
(d) a $2,000 reward to the first person on the frigate who spots it

3. After falling from the Abraham Lincoln, what is Aronnax's condition?
(a) standing on the back of the monster
(b) struggling to remove his clothes
(c) holding onto a life preserver
(d) nearly freezing and about to drown

4. Who are the two people on board who are not enthusiastic about the search?
(a) The two newspaper reporters are not happy to be on board.
(b) Aronnax and Conseill are fearful about being on board.
(c) Neither Conseil nor Ned Land are excited to be on board.
(d) Capt. Farragut and his frist mate are not happy with the assignment.

5. What nationalities does Aronnax guess the captors to be?
(a) Norwegian, Brazilian, or Russian
(b) Peruvian, Mexican, or Argentinian
(c) African, Asian, or Polynesian
(d) Spanish, Arabian, or Indian

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the shape of the Nautilus?

2. What does Aronnax fear about the heavy air in the room where they are?

3. How many shipwrecks occurred that year?

4. What does Nemo say do not exist in his undersea world?

5. What is professor Aronnax's conclusion about what the sightings are?

(see the answer key)

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