Exploration and Survival Quiz

What was the family's first duty according to their plan?

• To build a shelter

• To gather firewood

• To seek for their shipmates and explore the land

• To find food for the day

Who accompanied the father on the expedition?

• Fritz

• Ernest

• Jack

• The mother

What did the father and Fritz discover while crossing the river?

• A group of monkeys

• Their dog, Turk

• A wild animal

• A hidden cave

What did Fritz initially mistake the coconut for?

• A bird's nest

• A piece of wood

• A rock

• A fruit

What is the primary use of the gourd tree's fruit according to the father?

• To make tools

• To use as a weapon

• To eat as a delicacy

• To create containers for food and drink

How did the father suggest dividing the gourd?

• With a knife

• With a saw

• By smashing it

• Using a string

What did the father and Fritz discover in the reeds?

• A hidden path

• A sugar cane plantation

• A group of snakes

• A freshwater spring

What was Fritz's reaction upon discovering the sugar cane?

• He was indifferent

• He was disappointed

• He was ecstatic

• He was confused

How did the father use the monkeys to their advantage?

• By capturing them for food

• By using them to gather coconuts

• By scaring them away

• By training them to fetch water

Why did the father stop Fritz from shooting the monkeys?

• He was afraid of attracting predators

• He thought the monkeys could be more useful alive

• He believed the monkeys were harmless

• He wanted to conserve ammunition