What causes the ship to run aground in Chapter 1 of The Swiss Family Robinson?

Who leaves the family behind during the storm in The Swiss Family Robinson?

What do the father and his family see in the distance after the storm ceases?

What do the father and his sons use to create a floatable system to reach the land?

What does the father create to buoy his family in case the ocean water crashes through the bow?

What problem do the father and his sons encounter with the kegs when they are first placed in the water?

What does the father plan to do the morning after spending one more night on the ship?

Who narrates the story in The Swiss Family Robinson?

What does the father realize the kegs need to stabilize in the water?