The Island of Dr. Moreau (Chapters 1-8)

How does Edward's ship, the Lady Vain, sink at the beginning of the novel?

• It was struck by lightning.

• It accidentally struck an abandoned ship (derelict).

• A sea monster attacked their ship.

• Pirates invaded the ship.

At the beginning of the novel, how many men were in the lifeboat with Edward Prendick?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

After eight days of drifting on the lifeboat, the three men "draw straws" to determine what?

• Who will be thrown overboard.

• Who will swim to find help.

• Who will be eaten for survival. (cannibalism)

• Who will row the boat the safety.

What is the name of the man who rescues Edward from the lifeboat?

• Mr. Davis

• Dr. Moreau

• Mr. Prendick

• Mr. Montgomery

Montgomery gave Edward Prendick " iced scarlet stuff that made him feel stronger". What did Edward likely consume?

• blood

• a snow cone

• Kool-Aid

• wine

What is the primary cargo that is aboard Montgomery's ship?

• food

• spices

• clothing

• animals

What is suggested about the captain of Montgomery's ship?

• He is a drunk.

• He is friendly to his passengers.

• He loves Mr. Montgomery.

• He lives on Dr. Moreau's island.

Once on the island, Edward Prendick recognizes the name Dr. Moreau from his past. What was Dr. Moreau known for in England?

• Being a famous musician.

• Conducting unethical experiments on animals.

• Being a famous athlete

• Being a philosopher.

What does Edward Prendick notice about the man who brings him his first lunch on the island?

• He is very tall.

• He is overweight.

• He is a wearing a turban.

• He has pointed ears with fur.

What does Edward Prendick notice coming from the locked room in his apartment?

• An awful smell.

• Bright lights.

• Some howling and screaming.

• Dr. Moreau