THEOBLONGBOX - Final story

Where was the narrator originally from?

• Charleston

• New York

• Miami

• South Carolina

How long did ships take to sail from Charleston to New York in good conditions?

• Three days

• Five days

• Six days

• Eight days

What did the narrator do upon arriving in New York?

• He took a tour of the city

• He visited Cornelius Wyatt

• He booked a cabin on a boat

• He went home

What was in the box that Cornelius Wyatt was transporting?

• His dead wife

• Valuable paintings

• Clothes

• Food

What happened to the ship during the storm?

• Sailed without problems

• Stopped

• Arrived at the shore

• Sank

What happened to Cornelius Wyatt at the end of the story?

• He stayed in Charleston

• He arrived in New York

• He sank with the ship

• He was saved

Why did the narrator think Cornelius had bought valuable paintings in Charleston?

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What did the captain tell the narrator about the box?

• It was a treasure

• It brought bad luck

• It was a gift

• It was empty

• Cornelius chose to stay on the sinking ship because he didn’t want to leave the box behind.

• Have you ever had something very important to you? Would you risk your life for it? Why or why not?

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What did the narrator do when Cornelius fainted?Cornelius lied to the other passengers about the box because he loved his wife and wanted to take her body with him.

• Do you think he was right to do this? Is it ever okay to lie to protect someone or something you love?

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