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Q & A ON DANIEL DEFOE’S ROBINSON CRUSOE – PART 2

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"IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO BE WISE"
              - DANIEL DEFOE


1)      Who is the narrator of the novel Robinson Crusoe?
Ans: The protagonist Robinson Crusoe.


2)      When did Crusoe taken as a slave of the Turkish ship?
Ans: During his second voyage to Guinea.


3)      How many years Crusoe served as a slave of the Turkish ship?
Ans: 2 years.


4)      Who is Xury?
Ans: A black boy (Negro)


5)      How did Crusoe met Xury?
Ans: He met Xury in Turkish Captain’s ship as one of the slaves.


6)      How did Xury and Crusoe escaped from Turkish ship?
Ans: When Xury and Crusoe were sent into the sea to catch fish. They used that chance and escaped from Turkish ship.


7)      How many days did Xury and Crusoe roams aimlessly after escaped from Turkish ship?
Ans: Ten days.


8)      Which ship picked up Xury and Crusoe after their escape from Turkish Ship?
Ans: Portuguese ship.


9)      Where did Crusoe dropped by Portuguese ship?
Ans: Brazil.


10)  What did Crusoe got from Portuguese Captain?
Ans: A letter of introduction from the captain and money from exchange of his boat.


11)  What happened to Xury?
Ans: He retained in the service of the Portuguese Captain and decided to release after ten years of his good service.


12)  What did Crusoe purchased with the money that he got exchanged from boat?
Ans: Sugar plantation.


13)  Who did Crusoe narrated his story of success?
Ans: Brazilian friends.


14)  How many Crusoe’s Brazilian friends were impressed by his story?
Ans: Three planters.


15)  What was the plan of three planters along with Crusoe?
Ans: To bring slaves from Guinea and make them work in their sugar plantation.


16)  What did they carry to lure natives of Guinea?
Ans: Trifles like beads, shells, etc..


17)  What happened to Crusoe and planters during his voyage to Guinea?
Ans: They were all drowned in the sea except Crusoe.


18)  What did Crusoe kept in his hands after his ship drowned?
Ans: Knife, pipe and little tobacco.


19)  Where did Crusoe reached the shore?
Ans: An island with no trace of human beings.


20)  What are the things that Crusoe got from broken ship?
Ans: Rice, cheese, mutton, corn, gun, pistols, etc..


21)  What did Crusoe discovers from that island?
Ans: Fruit plants like melons, grapes, oranges and lemon.


22)  Why did Crusoe was shocked while walking along the sea shore?
Ans: He finds the foot prints of humans on the sand and Mutilated parts of human body.


23)  The foot prints on the sea shore sand belong to ------------------.
Ans: Cannibals.


24)  Who was saved by Crusoe from Cannibals?
Ans: Friday.


25)  Who are the two prisoners were saved from cannibals on their another visit to island?
Ans: Spaniard and Friday’s father.


26)  How many years did Crusoe spent on the island?
Ans: 28 years.


27)  How many persons were saved from drowning by Crusoe from English ship on the island?
Ans: Eleven English Men.


28)  Who helped Friday and Crusoe to reach England?
Ans: The Captain of English Men ship.


 
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