This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > Robinson Crusoe > Robinson Crusoe – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Robinson Crusoe Quiz 20 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Robinson calls his shelter A) ''my temple". B) ''my home". C) ''my castle". D) ''my palace". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ''my castle". 2. What mental and emotional struggles did Robinson face after being stranded on the island? A) Loneliness, despair, and fear of being alone. B) Excitement, joy, and contentment. C) Boredom, annoyance, and impatience. D) Confidence, optimism, and hope. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Loneliness, despair, and fear of being alone. 3. Wherever Robinson arrives, there is often ..... A) Tsunamis, that's why they decide to get as far away from the beach as possible. B) Earthquakes, that's why he decides to leave the cave. C) Epidemics, that's why they decide to stay away from the premises. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Earthquakes, that's why he decides to leave the cave. 4. To notify someone in advance. A) Communicate. B) Endurance. C) Warning. D) Strategy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Warning. 5. What is the meaning of the word durst? A) Archaic or regional past of dare. B) A person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining. C) Having a very eager approach to an activity. D) A circular movement of water, counter to a main current, causing a small whirlpool. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Archaic or regional past of dare. 6. In the sentence "I had invested half of my assets in tools and implements for the plantation, as well as in cloth, fabrics and embroidery.", what is the meaning of "implements" ? A) Instruments for working the land. B) Instruments to decorate a place. C) Instruments for agriculture. D) N. A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Instruments for working the land. 7. How many brothers did he have? A) Three brothers, two older and one younger. B) Two younger brothers. C) Two older brothers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two older brothers. 8. Opposite of 'inside' is A) Outside. B) Under. C) Lower. D) Higher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outside. 9. Robinson's friend's name is: A) Friday. B) January. C) Jarvis. D) Wilson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Friday. 10. The part of the story that ties up all the loose ends and takes care of the conflict A) The resolution. B) The climax. C) The theme. D) The introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The resolution. 11. The boys tied all the papers together into one big ..... A) Roots. B) Bend. C) Gather. D) Bundle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bundle. 12. The ..... shouted, "Keep your eyes on the ball!" A) Worry. B) Coach. C) Team. D) Bench. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coach. 13. Before being shipwrecked on his island, Robinson Crusoe was the slave of ..... A) Arabs. B) Spaniards. C) Moors. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moors. 14. Finally, Robinson ..... A) Visited the island again alone. B) Never went back to the island. C) Went to the island with his son and Friday. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Went to the island with his son and Friday. 15. On his second trip, which was heading to Guinea, Robinson ..... A) He is taken as a slave. B) Takes Xury as a personal slave. C) He decides to never return to the sea again. D) He returns home and asks his parents for forgiveness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is taken as a slave. 16. How does Robinson Crusoe record the passage of time? A) On a post he carves dates with the tip of a knife. B) Create a mental calendar. C) Record the dates in the sand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On a post he carves dates with the tip of a knife. 17. Smithereens means: ..... A) Chunks or huge pieces. B) Fragments or small bits. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragments or small bits. 18. Who is XURY in Robinson Crusoe? He is a little boy who helps him carry the master's stolen ship. With him live great experiences and small adventures. A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 19. What animal did Robinson use for meat most of the time? A) Goats. B) Chicken. C) Cows. D) Sheep. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goats. 20. How do Robinson Crusoe and Friday know each other? When some savages landed on the quiet island ready to sacrifice a man, Robinson scared them away and managed to save his life. A) Falso. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 21. What does Robinson do when he sees another ship wrecked? A) Run into the interior of the island. B) Ask for a ransom. C) Attack the shipwrecked people. D) Help the shipwrecked people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Help the shipwrecked people. 22. Robinson ran back to his home, as fast he could because he was afraid. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. What did Robinson Crusoe see on the island A) A big castle. B) A human footprint. C) A volcano. D) Extinct animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A human footprint. 24. Robinson sold all his properties before starting his new voyage. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. From which part of the ship did Crusoe cut the three pieces of wood to make the raft stronger? A) The ship's bows. B) The ship's stern. C) The deck. D) The ship's mast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The ship's mast. 26. On one of his trips, Robinson arrived at an island and decided to build a cross to keep track of the days and have his calendar. A) Falso. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 27. Robinson felt very well when he returned home A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 28. The best word to describe the earthquake is A) Useless. B) Helpful. C) Arrogant. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helpful. 29. Robinson decides to make this trip to Guinea ..... A) Solo. B) With his English neighbor. C) With the Portuguese captain. D) With three merchants who also have plantations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With three merchants who also have plantations. 30. Who makes Robinson speak again after his father's death? A) Judy. B) Rebecca. C) Suzanne. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suzanne. 31. Daniel Defoe was NOT a ..... A) Writer. B) Journalist. C) Businessman. D) Doctor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Doctor. 32. Robinson remains on the island for A) 7 years. B) 21 years. C) 14 years. D) 28 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 28 years. 33. What happened, that forced him to leave his refuge? A) Animals attacked him. B) An earthquake. C) His hut was flooded. D) The rains. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An earthquake. 34. You never really ..... by being kind. A) Awake. B) Lose. C) Twenty. D) Forget. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lose. 35. He and his dog made a good team. A) Planting seeds. B) Making jars from earth. C) Finding goats. D) Keeping birds away. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Keeping birds away. 36. Which of the following word is correct spelt A) Discavar. B) Discover. C) Discovar. D) Discover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Discover. 37. An example of a protagonist narrator is. A) That night she came back. B) Wise and prudent man. C) "We often went fishing in this boat and, since I was the most skilled fisherman, he never went out without me.". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "We often went fishing in this boat and, since I was the most skilled fisherman, he never went out without me.". 38. During the great storm which preceded Robinson's sinking, the crew left the boat. For what? A) The boat sank. B) The boat ran aground on the sand. C) The boat caught fire. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The boat ran aground on the sand. 39. (tidewater) move away from the land/ recede A) Contrivance. B) Ebbed. C) Entreaties. D) Desolation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ebbed. 40. What were his father's words, if he took that step? A) That his mother was not going to stand it. B) To forget about his family. C) He said blessings. D) That God would deny him his blessing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That God would deny him his blessing. 41. How was this trip? A) It was his only lucky trip. B) It was very bad, a real nightmare. C) On this trip his course was changed towards the Canary Islands. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It was his only lucky trip. 42. September 30 is the anniversary of how many years Robinson lived on a deserted island? A) 2. B) 5. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 43. The men who go to sea have ..... lives. A) Dangerous. B) Interesting. C) Easy. D) Exciting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dangerous. 44. WHAT TIME IS THE STORY TOLD? A) GIFT. B) PAST. C) FUTURE. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PAST. 45. Robinson was on the island ..... A) Fifteen days. B) Fifteen months. C) Fifteen years. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fifteen years. 46. What is the full name of the protagonist of "Robinson Crusoe" ? A) Robinson Smith Crusoe. B) Robert Smith. C) William Robinson. D) Robinson Kreutznaer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Robinson Kreutznaer. 47. An original title A) Original name. B) Original story. C) Good name. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Original name. 48. What did Robinson name his island in honor of his time there? A) Island of Desolation. B) Island of Loneliness. C) Isle of Solitude. D) Crusoe Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Crusoe Island. 49. What did Robinson call his cave? A) Palace. B) Castle. C) Cave. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Castle. 50. What flag does Crusoe see in the distance? A) The Spanish. B) The English. C) The American. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The English. 51. Shira used ..... to build a chair A) Situation. B) Journey. C) Tools. D) Storm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tools. 52. How does Robinson Crusoe's attitude towards his father's advice change in chapters 2-4? A) He seeks more advice from his father. B) He continues to ignore it completely. C) He mocks it even more than before. D) He starts to regret not following it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He starts to regret not following it. 53. Crusoe was ..... years old. A) 18. B) 16. C) 19. D) 17. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 18. 54. When Robinson first went to sea; it was ..... A) Captain. B) Sailor. C) Officier. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sailor. 55. Complete the sentence. When tribesman ran away, Robinson Crusoe ..... A) Ate him. B) Killed him. C) Hit him. D) Helped him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Helped him. 56. What is the meaning of foolish? A) He keep falling. B) Silly or ridiculous. C) Not good at drawing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Silly or ridiculous. 57. What animals did Robinson domesticate on the island? A) Cabrillo, macaw. B) Cat dog. C) Macaw, dog. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cabrillo, macaw. 58. Opposite of inhabited is A) Deserted. B) Occupied. C) Settled. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deserted. 59. My little uninhibited colony had now become a full-fledged colony. The above sentence means: A) There were many people on the island. B) There were many women on the island. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There were many people on the island. 60. What does Crusoe salvage from the shipwreck that becomes crucial for his survival? A) A map of the Caribbean. B) A chest of gold coins. C) Tools and supplies. D) A dog and two cats. 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