| A | B |
|---|
| length of time RC was on the island | 27 years, 2 months, and 19 days |
| becomes a Christian because of RC | Friday |
| a serious, practical-minded and authoritarian man | RC's father |
| saves RC and Xury from the sea | the Portuguese Captain |
| the young boy who swears allegiance to RC in his escape from Sallee | Xury |
| one of the mutineers who is forgiven by the English captain | Will Atkins |
| the wealthy pirate from whom RC finally escapes in a daring plan | the Moor |
| When Crusoe eats eggs on the island, from what animal do they come? | turtle |
| Which of the following describes Robinson Crusoe’s place in his family? | youngest son |
| Crusoe names his servant Friday in honor of what? | The on which his life was saved. |
| In what century is Robinson Crusoe set? | 17th |
| Where does Crusoe serve as a slave? | North Africa |
| To what does the name Xury refer? | slave boy |
| How does Crusoe first grow grain on the island? | (B) He throws seeds by accident when he discards cornhusks |
| 8. To what does the name Poll refer? | a pet bird |
| 9. Of what nationality are the mutineers on the ship that arrives? | English |
| 11. Why is Friday excited when he sees the cannibals’ captive in the boat? | The captive is Friday's father. |
| Crusoe is frightened in a cave when he sees whose eyes? | a goat's |
| Why does Crusoe’s first attempt at making a canoe fail? | The canoe was too heavy. |
| What livestock makes up Robinson’s meat supply on the island? | goats |
| To what does the name Benamuckee refer? | Friday's god |
| Crusoe’s father wishes his son to go into which profession? | law |
| How does Crusoe impress the natives on the African coast? | kills a leopard |
| The cross that Crusoe erects on the island serves as what? | a calendar |
| When Crusoe departs on his second trading voyage, with whom does he leaves | a widow friend |
| To what does the name Sallee refer? | a North African territory |
| In Europe, Crusoe encounters ravenous wolves in which country? | Spain |
| Which type of fruit does Crusoe learn how to dry? | grapes |
| Two years after discovering the footprint, with what does Crusoe find the shore strewn? | human body parts |
| After returning to England, what does Crusoe find out about his family? | They are dead except for two sisters |
| Why doesn’t Crusoe take his wife back to the island with him? | She dies. |
| author | Daniel DeFoe |
| Genre | adventure; isolation |
| Time written | 1719 |
| place written | London |
| Narrator | Robinson Crusoe |
| Point of View | 1st and 3rd |
| tone | detailed; objective; detached |
| tense | past |
| setting (time) | 1659-1694 |
| setting (place) | York, England; London; Sallee, North Africa; Brazil; deserted island off Trinidad; England; Lisbon; Spain; England; the island again |
| major conflicts | hardship, loneliness, cannibals, shipwreck, weather |
| themes | mastery; repentence; self-awareness |
| Robinson Crusoe | loved the sea |
| Robinson Crusoe | his father wanted him to be a lawyer |
| Robinson Crusoe | protagonist |
| Robinson Crusoe | narrator |
| Robinson Crusoe is from | York |
| How old is Friday? | 26 |
| picks up RC and Friday | the Portugese Captain |
| the Portugese Captain | takes RC to Brazil |
| the Portugese Captain | helps RC become a plantation owner |
| the Spaniard | shipwrecked, bound to be eaten by cannibals, saved by RC |
| Xury | slave, saved by RC, sold by RC |
| keeps 200 pounds of RC's money for over 25 years | the widow |
| symbolizes all that is right in people | the widow |
| What unfair relationships does RC have? | Xury, the Spaniard, and Friday (slaves) |
| allusion | any reference to history, literature, the Bible, or mythology |
| Name Bible characters who were "shipwrecked" by God | Elijah, Jonah, Paul/Saul, Jacob, Moses |
| What helps RC keep track of time? | the cross |
| What symbol points to RC's self-sufficiency? | the cross |
| RC keeps a journal as detailed as a | surveyor |
| What did RC eat? | goat meat, raisins, grain |
| Once RC figures out how to have food, he worries about | being eaten himself |
| symbol | “objects, characters, figures, or colors used to represent abstract ideas or concepts” |
| What did RC think about the footprint? | intruders/cannibals |
