This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > Robinson Crusoe > Robinson Crusoe – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Robinson Crusoe Quiz 21 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or false:The first trip Robinson Crusoe took was hidden from his parents. A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 2. Robinson's father thinks that travelling is ..... A) Nice. B) Funny. C) Cold. D) Dangerous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dangerous. 3. What was Crusoe's parrot's name? A) Poll. B) Polly. C) Perry. D) Pete. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poll. 4. There are wild animals on the island. A) True. B) False. C) Not Mentioned. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. There were ten and ten of us playing the game. A) Awake. B) Forgot. C) Twenty. D) Lose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Twenty. 6. Crusoe went to sea and left his ..... A) Friends. B) Cousins. C) Parents. D) Brothers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parents. 7. How was the island different in Robinson's last voyage? A) William and John lived alone. B) There were pirates on the island. C) There were many people living in the island. D) The canibals had eaten everybody. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There were many people living in the island. 8. How do you say a boat? A) A sheep. B) A ship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A ship. 9. Robinson spent a long time trying to make ..... A) A story. B) A barrel. C) A wick. D) A proper candle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A barrel. 10. Did Robinson return to England after he escaped from the lonely island? A) No. B) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 11. One of the main theme is: A) How to survive on a desert island. B) Pragmatism and individualism. C) How to become rich. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pragmatism and individualism. 12. To be left in a place without any chance to get away A) Exhausted. B) Strategy. C) Stranded. D) Supplies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stranded. 13. Where did Robinson Crusoe live for 28 years? A) In a town. B) On a desert island. C) In the open sea. D) In a forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On a desert island. 14. What was Defoe's first novel? A) Colonel Jack. B) Capitan Singleton. C) Robinson Crusoe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robinson Crusoe. 15. What is an example of a physical space present in the work? A) Shortly after my arrival in London . B) He said that that night would come . C) I accepted his offer and made a close friendship . D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shortly after my arrival in London . 16. What is the grammar category of 'petrified'? A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Noun/Verb. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 17. What did Robinson Crusoe bring from Guinea? A) 5 pounds nine ounces. B) 9 pounds five ounces. C) 6 pounds nine ounces. D) 9 pounds two ounces. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5 pounds nine ounces. 18. For 12 years the only company Robinson has on the island is A) A dog and a cat. B) Two canaries. C) A dog, two cats and, then, a trained parrot. D) A parrot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A dog, two cats and, then, a trained parrot. 19. The text "Robinson Crusoe" is classified as: A) Comic. B) Tale. C) Legend. D) Novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Novel. 20. Which character trait of Robinson Crusoe is highlighted when he begins to adapt to his new environment? A) His resourcefulness. B) His laziness. C) His arrogance. D) His fearfulness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His resourcefulness. 21. How long was Robinson on the lonely island? A) 28 years 2 months and 19 days. B) 6 months and 8 days. C) 22 years and 101 days. D) 10 years 10 months and 10 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 28 years 2 months and 19 days. 22. Having hunted the savages, Friday has an extraordinary encounter. Who does he meet? A) His father. B) His brother. C) His mother. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His father. 23. What happened after the storm during the cruise to Guinea? A) Robinson died. B) He was the only one of the cruise participants who survived and ended up on a deserted island. C) Returned to York. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was the only one of the cruise participants who survived and ended up on a deserted island. 24. Robinson lived in a A) Tent. B) Cave. C) Igloo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cave. 25. What place was Robinson's family in society A) Middle. B) Rich but not royal. C) Royalty. D) Poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Middle. 26. Command/ order someone to do something A) Bade. B) Forsaking. C) Destitute. D) Entreaties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bade. 27. If you are raising your voice or taling very loudly, you are ..... A) Shooting. B) Shutting. C) Shouting. D) Singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shouting. 28. What happened after abandoning ship? A) The ship sank. B) They headed to London. C) They rowed a boat towards the coast. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The ship sank. 29. What name did you baptize the dog that survived the shipwreck? A) Pongo. B) At a time. C) Gulf. D) Sultan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sultan. 30. A cloth cover for a window. A) Curtain. B) Enjoy. C) Freeze. D) Crept. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Curtain. 31. What character stayed with Robinson Crusoe after he managed to free himself from his Arab boss? A) Itchy. B) Friday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Itchy. 32. What is the meaning of the word supposition? A) Cease to flourish; fall into decay or decline. B) The forming of a theory without firm evidence. C) Punishment inflicted; retribution for an injury or wrong. D) An uncertain belief; the act of believing something is true without any proof. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An uncertain belief; the act of believing something is true without any proof. 33. Opposite of discover is A) Inhabits. B) Wander. C) Conceal. D) Amaze. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conceal. 34. A soft cover to keep you warm. A) Blanket. B) Freeze. C) Enjoy. D) Chatter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blanket. 35. During his first wet season on the island, Robinson gets very ill. A) True. B) False. C) Not Mentioned. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 36. How does Crusoe react to his father's advice? A) He reluctantly agrees to his father's plan. B) He immediately obeys his father's wishes. C) He decides to become a sailor against his father's wishes. D) He ignores his father's advice completely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He decides to become a sailor against his father's wishes. 37. What is the opposite of gratitude? A) Tired. B) Thankful. C) Ungrateful. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ungrateful. 38. What is the main reason the narrator chooses to sail along the coast instead of heading to the sea? A) He is afraid to leave the safety land. B) The wind and the waves are too strong for their small boat. C) He does not know where he is. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The wind and the waves are too strong for their small boat. 39. What does Crusoe do after almost three decades on the island? A) Settles in Brazil. B) Returns to England. C) Sails to Africa. D) Goes to Guinea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Returns to England. 40. What is the main conflict in "How a Cat Played Robinson Crusoe" ? A) Winter is coming, and the cat has no shelter. B) The cat is abandoned on an island and must fight to survive. C) The family is worried about the cat. D) The cat is hungry and doesn't know how to catch food. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cat is abandoned on an island and must fight to survive. 41. To talk quickly and a lot about things that are not important. A) Enjoy. B) Blanket. C) Chatter. D) Freeze. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chatter. 42. Traveling from one place to another A) Journey. B) Shipwreck. C) Ship. D) Adventure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Journey. 43. Where did Robinson Crusoe go after Brazil? A) England. B) Solomon Islands. C) The Caribbean. D) Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Africa. 44. After escaping his slavery, Robinson ..... A) He becomes a tyrant with Xury. B) Kills a lion and Xury leaves a paw. C) He goes wild and kills Xury. D) Kills a wild animal just to feed Xury. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kills a lion and Xury leaves a paw. 45. The duality Robinson Crusoe and Friday is inspired by the famous characters ..... Complete the previous statement with the correct option. A) Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. B) Hamlet and Horatio. C) Romeo and Juliet. D) Sherlock Holmes y el Dr. Watson . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. 46. Why didn't he return home? A) Because he had no means of transportation. B) For shame. C) Because I wanted to live more adventures. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For shame. 47. When my clock rings in the morning, I come out of sleep with a start. A) Forgot. B) Awake. C) Lose. D) Forget. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Awake. 48. Where does Crusoe get most of the materials to survive on the island? A) From the ship. B) From the island's forest. C) From shoreline where rocks were found. D) From a cave where items were left behind by a former inhabitant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From the ship. 49. He had trouble making pots at first because A) There was not enough wood to make a fire. B) They broke as they dried in the sun. C) The earth for making pots was not good. D) He had never done it before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They broke as they dried in the sun. 50. Things that one must have. A) Things that one must have. B) To notify someone in advance. C) What is needed fro a trip. D) A plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Things that one must have. 51. What is the meaning of the word loth? A) Necessary for someone as a duty or responsibility. B) A person's face or facial expression. C) Reluctant, or unwilling. D) A strong dislike or disinclination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reluctant, or unwilling. 52. Robinson kills the cannibals and saves the man. He decides to call her A) Monday. B) Friday. C) Jules. D) Maxence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Friday. 53. Year of Robinson's birth A) 1632. B) 1492. C) 1698. D) 1821. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1632. 54. This situation is very ..... ! We could die! A) Prepared. B) Dangerous. C) Fear. D) Rescue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dangerous. 55. What did Robinson Crusoe promise to do if he survived the storm at sea? A) Go home and never go to sea again. B) Become a pirate. C) Stay in London forever. D) Join the Turkish pirates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go home and never go to sea again. 56. What is the meaning of the word affront? A) The action of intervening on behalf of another. B) A building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows. C) Offend the modesty or values of. D) Sully, mar, or spoil; to desecrate or profane something sacred. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Offend the modesty or values of. 57. What is NOT different from York 35 years later? A) Robinson's parents are dead. B) There is a lot of people on the streets. C) There are new buildings. D) Robinson's nephews live there. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Robinson's nephews live there. 58. The ..... of plants are as large as the part above the ground. A) Son. B) Bend. C) Gather. D) Roots. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Roots. 59. Why did Robinson decide to become a landowner? A) Respect. B) The money. C) The power. D) Freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The money. 60. He first sailed for ..... A) Brazil. B) London. C) The Canary Islands. D) Africa. 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