The Swiss Family Robinson Overview Quiz

What is the genre of 'The Swiss Family Robinson'?

Question Answer Choices Adventure Mystery Science Fiction Romance

What name is given to the new colony established on the island?

Question Answer Choices Swiss Haven. New Switzerland. Robinson Island. New Zurich.

What do Fritz and his father discover attached to an albatross during one of Fritz's explorations?

Question Answer Choices A piece of cloth. A note from a fellow shipwreck survivor. A map to buried treasure. A warning about pirates.

What is the main setting of 'The Swiss Family Robinson'?

Question Answer Choices A deserted island in the Caribbean An island near New Guinea A small town in New England A remote mountain village in Switzerland

Which ocean is featured in 'The Swiss Family Robinson'?

Question Answer Choices Arctic Ocean Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean

Which character is not part of the Robinson family?

Question Answer Choices Emily Montrose Jack Francis Ernest

In what year was 'The Swiss Family Robinson' published?

Question Answer Choices 1812 1850 1835 1798

In which century is 'The Swiss Family Robinson' set?

Question Answer Choices Eighteenth century Nineteenth century Sixteenth century Seventeenth century

Who is the author of 'The Swiss Family Robinson'?

Question Answer Choices Jules Verne, H.G. Wells Johann David Wyss, Johann Rudolf Wyss Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Swift Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry David Thoreau

What prompts the Swiss family to leave their ship and head to the island?

Question Answer Choices They are attacked by pirates. Their ship is wrecked against a coral reef. A fire breaks out on the ship. They decide to explore the island for treasure.