"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" by Jules Verne

Who is narrating the story?

• A sailor

• The lieutenant

• Pierre Aronnax, a marine biologist

• Nemo, the captain of the Nautilus

• Jules Verne

After getting over his initial fear, what did the narrator want to do?

• Speak to the captain

• Draw the sea monster

• Find out why the Nautilus had stopped

• Find out what the captain and his lieutenant were talking about

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Why did the Nautilus stop?

• A squid had caused engine problems

• Mr Aronnax wanted to draw the squid

• Captain Nemo wanted to catch the squid

• Captain Nemo did not want to git the squid

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Why did the captain order the Nautilus to rise to the surface?

• To repair the propeller

• To escape from the squid

• So they could fight the squid

• So they could get their weapons

Which of the following is true?

• A squid grabbed the door of the Nautilus

• Captain Nemo opened the door of the Nautilus

• Some men grabbed weapons and went to fight the squid.

• Mr Aronnax killed a squid as soon as the door was opened

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What happened to the sailor trapped in the squid’s tentacle?

• He was blinded by the squid

• He was dragged into the sea

• He was covered in black squid

• He was saved by Captain Nemo

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To make it difficult or impossible for somebody to see = (a)  

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To successfully control a feeling = (a)  

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To look at somebody or something for a long time, to stare = (a)  

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A person that you spend a lot of time with because you are friends or are traveling together = (a)  

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