What is the closest description to the setting of the story?

spring; sailing on a ship to an uncharted island

Ship's first mate; he assembled a fine crew

Which of the following traits best describes Captain Hope?

hopeful, resourceful, humane, compassionate

At the story's climax what does Captain Hope decide to do?

set fire to the Rita Anne to sink the stone

Who is Randall Ethan Hope?

Protagonist and narrator of the tale

What is the Wretched Stone?

A mysterious artifact with a strange glowing aura

What does the stone rock cause to happen to the crew?

transforms them into mindless apes

Which genre best fits the story's elements?

fantasy; an artifact has supernatural powers

What is Captain Hope's opinion of his crew?

he appreciates their company and jovial spirit

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1
What is the closest description to the setting of the story?
spring; sailing on a ship to an uncharted island
summer; flying on a plane to a paradise
fall; sailing on a boat and to explore a cave
winter; sailing on a ship to the arctic
2
Who is Mr. Howard?
Protagonist and narrator of the tale
Ship's first mate; he assembled a fine crew
Name of Captain Hope's ship
A mysterious artifact with a strange glowing aura
3
Which of the following traits best describes Captain Hope?
depressed, indifferent, stoic, slothful
annoyed, condemning, condescending,evil
fearful, cowardly, anxious, insincere
hopeful, resourceful, humane, compassionate
4
At the story's climax what does Captain Hope decide to do?
go down with the stone and his ship
set fire to the Rita Anne to sink the stone
bring stone to Santa Pango
leave crew behind and swim to shore
5
Who is Randall Ethan Hope?
Name of Captain Hope's ship
Protagonist and narrator of the tale
A mysterious artifact with a strange glowing aura
Ship's first mate; he assembled a fine crew
6
What is the Wretched Stone?
A mysterious artifact with a strange glowing aura
Name of Captain Hope's ship
Protagonist and narrator of the tale
Ship's first mate; he assembled a fine cres
7
Who is the Rita Anne?
A mysterious artifact with a strange glowing aura
Protagonist and narrator of the tale
Ship's first mate; he assembled a fine crew
Name of Captain Hope's ship
8
What does the stone rock cause to happen to the crew?
alters them to cybernetic apes
changes then to demonic monkeys
transforms them into mindless apes
converts them into intelligent monkeys
9
Why does the Captain and sailors feel a need to land on and explore the mysterious island?
they want to search for gold and diamonds
they want to set up camp and live on the island
they are low on food and water
they're searching for a mystical stone
10
What is the closest synonym phrase to the word vegetation?
fruits, water, meat
fruits, vegetables, plant-life
water, milk, cream
fish, poultry, meat
11
Which genre best fits the story's elements?
realistic because it can happen in real life
fantasy; an artifact has supernatural powers
historical because it takes place in the past
science fiction because the Captain is a robot
12
What is Captain Hope's opinion of his crew?
they annoy him so he pays little attention to them
they're barbaric so he treats them harshly
he feels they are sluggish (lazy) and rude
he appreciates their company and jovial spirit

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