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Swiss Family Robinson Chapters 1 - 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Robinsons are gong to live
a)
on a boat.
b)
under a bridge.
c)
in an apartment.
d)
in a tree.
2.
The new home would be 
a)
hot.
b)
safer than the beach.
c)
hard to live in.
d)
not safe at all.
3.
The things they took from the ship
a)
were used to build the tree house.
b)
were washed away.
c)
were of no use.
d)
caught on fire.
4.
Even though the Robinsons were alone on the island and had to make do with what they had, they were
a)
very sad.
b)
happy and thankful.
c)
hungry.
d)
angry about what had happened to them.
5.

What happens to the Mr Robinson's Family at the sea? (Chapter 1)

a)

Fritz sees a man.

b)

The Robinson Family are tossed in the stormy sea for six days and nights

c)

They keep their animals like donkeys and pigs.

d)

The monkey spider appears to attack them.

6.

The Robinson family are stranded......(Chapter 1)

a)

at the sea

b)

at the ship

c)

on an island

d)

at the cave of rock salt

7.

The family went into the jungle. Juno tracked an animal. What was the animal?

a)

A monkey.

b)

A porcupine.

c)

A dog.

d)

A snake.

8.

Juno ran into the deep dark jungle. Who ran after Juno into the deep dark jungle?

a)

Mr Robinson

b)

Mrs Robinson

c)

Jack

d)

Fritz

9.

Why did the family choose the wild fig tree as their new home?

a)

It was close to water source and food.

b)

It was close to water source and the jungle.

c)

It was close to the animals they got from the ship.

d)

It was close to the water supply and the shipwreck.

10.

Who suggested to build the new home high above the branches?

a)

Franz

b)

Fritz

c)

Mr Robinson

d)

Mrs Robinson

11.

How long did it take to finish building the new home?

a)

Many days

b)

Many weeks

c)

Many months

d)

Many years

12.

What did they name the new home?

a)

Falconhurst.

b)

Eaglehurst.

c)

Crowhurst.

d)

Swisshurst.

13.

The next day, the family went exploring. They found a dangerous beast and it chased them. What was the beast?

a)

A tiger.

b)

A cape buffalo.

c)

A penguin.

d)

A boa.

14.

Who nearly fell when the cape buffalo chased them to their home?

a)

Fritz.

b)

Jack.

c)

Mrs Robinson.

d)

Mr Robinson.

15.

Who saved Mrs Robinson from falling down the ladder?

a)

Ernest

b)

Jack

c)

Franz

d)

Mr Robinson

16.

What did they replace the ladder that was not safe with?

a)

A swing.

b)

A stairwell.

c)

A lift.

d)

A string and pulley

17.
First, Fritz threw rocks at the monkeys in the trees.  Then,
a)
Fritz went up the tree.
b)
the monkeys threw food at them.
c)
the monkeys ran away.
d)
the monkeys chased them away.
18.

Below were the materials they got from the shipwreck for their new home EXCEPT

a)

Plants

b)

Timber

c)

Rope

d)

Nails

19.

Where was the Swiss Family Robinson heading to when the storm struck?

a)

Austria

b)

Australia

c)

Switzerland

d)

Swaziland.

20.

The name of the author of Swiss Family Robinson is

a)

Johann Wyss David

b)

David Johann Wyss

c)

Johann David Wyss

d)

Wyss David Johann