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  • 1. Which novel is mentioned as sharing the theme of rational self-sufficiency with Godfrey Morgan?
A) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
B) Journey to the Center of the Earth
C) The Mysterious Island
D) Around the World in Eighty Days
  • 2. In what year was the original French version of Godfrey Morgan published?
A) 1880
B) 1884
C) 1882
D) 1874
  • 3. What common rite of passage for wealthy young men is mentioned in relation to the novel?
A) Military service abroad
B) Travel as an educational experience
C) Apprenticeship in a foreign bank
D) Service in the diplomatic corps
  • 4. Who was the California heir mentioned as taking two European Grand Tours?
A) Kolderup
B) Jules Verne
C) Leland Stanford, Jr.
D) Juan Piquer Simón
  • 5. What is the title of the 1981 film adaptation of the novel?
A) The Mysterious Island
B) Monster Island
C) Jules Verne's Mystery on Monster Island
D) Godfrey Morgan: The Movie
  • 6. Who directed the 1981 film adaptation?
A) Jules Verne
B) Peter Cushing
C) Juan Piquer Simón
D) Terence Stamp
  • 7. Which of these actors starred in the 1981 film adaptation?
A) Vincent Price
B) Peter Cushing
C) Christopher Lee
D) Ian McKellen
  • 8. What element was present in the film version but absent from the novel?
A) A desert island setting
B) A wealthy protagonist
C) Monsters
D) A ship wreck
  • 9. In the novel, what does the villain J. R. Taskinar introduce to the island?
A) Fake monsters made by toymakers
B) A group of castaways
C) Industrial machinery
D) Non-indigenous carnivores
  • 10. What was the motive for the villain's actions in the novel?
A) To find hidden treasure
B) Scientific experimentation
C) Revenge for an auction win
D) To escape the law
  • 11. With which film was the 2007 DVD release of the adaptation paired?
A) King Kong
B) The Mysterious Island
C) The Lost World
D) Gorilla at Large
  • 12. Who is the primary target of J. R. Taskinar's revenge in the novel?
A) Juan Piquer Simón
B) Kolderup
C) Godfrey Morgan
D) Leland Stanford
  • 13. What is the original French title of the novel?
A) L'Île des Robinsons
B) Le Voyage de Godfrey
C) L'École des Robinsons
D) L'Aventure de Morgan
  • 14. What is Professor T. Artelett's nickname?
A) Tartlet
B) The Instructor
C) Captain
D) Professor Morgan
  • 15. What is the profession of T. Artelett?
A) Ship captain
B) Auctioneer
C) Slave trader
D) Deportment instructor
  • 16. How old is Godfrey Morgan at the start of the story?
A) Eighteen
B) Thirty
C) Twenty-two
D) Twenty-five
  • 17. What is the name of the ship Godfrey travels on?
A) Robinson
B) Spencer
C) Dream
D) Californian
  • 18. Who is the captain of the ship 'Dream'?
A) Captain Turcott
B) J. R. Taskinar
C) William W. Kolderup
D) Godfrey Morgan
  • 19. How much did William W. Kolderup pay for Spencer Island?
A) Four million dollars
B) Ten million dollars
C) One million dollars
D) Two million dollars
  • 20. Who is the rival of William W. Kolderup?
A) Captain Turcott
B) Professor T. Artelett
C) Carefinotu
D) J. R. Taskinar
  • 21. Where does J. R. Taskinar live?
A) New York City
B) Stockton, California
C) Spencer Island
D) San Francisco, California
  • 22. Who is Phina in relation to Godfrey?
A) Godfrey's sister
B) Kolderup's adopted god-daughter
C) A local islander
D) The ship's cook
  • 23. What is the name of the character rescued by Godfrey from cannibals?
A) Phina
B) Tartlet
C) Turcott
D) Carefinotu
  • 24. What kind of novel is 'Godfrey Morgan' considered to be?
A) A robinsonade
B) A mystery thriller
C) A biography
D) A historical textbook
  • 25. What is the relationship between Kolderup and Godfrey?
A) Business partners
B) Father and son
C) Uncle and nephew
D) Teacher and student
  • 26. How far is Spencer Island located from the California coast?
A) 50 miles
B) 460 miles
C) 1000 miles
D) 100 miles
  • 27. What does Godfrey discover about himself by the end of the story?
A) A desire to stay on the island
B) A hatred for the ocean
C) The need for a dance instructor
D) The value of independent effort
  • 28. What happens to Godfrey and Phina at the end of the book?
A) They stay on Spencer Island
B) They become sailors
C) They agree to marry
D) They move to Stockton
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