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What did Robinson observe from the top of a nearby hill using his perspective glass?
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A group of wild animals
A group of naked indigenous people sitting around a fire
His old ship
An uncontrolled fire
What evidence did Robinson encounter after the savages left?
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An abandoned shelter
Signs of a hunting expedition
Objects from a religious ritual
Human remains from a cannibalistic feast
Why was Robinson thankful for his tame herd of goats while afraid of the "savages"?
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Because their company comforted him
Because the availability of meat and milk meant that he could hide indefinitely
Because their noise could scare away the "savages"
Because he did not need to hunt and possibly make noise that could reveal his presence
What led Robinson to start a huge fire on top of the hill on the night of May 16?
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He heard gunshots and figured a ship might be in distress in the storm
He heard gunshots and hoped a passing ship might rescue him
He was cold due to the storm
He wanted to scare away the "savages"
What is Robinson's recurring emotional response to his experiences and observations on the island?
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Regret
Anger
Thankfulness to God
Despair
What longing did the sight of the wrecked ship stir in Robinson?
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A desire to leave the island
A longing for human company
A longing for European civilization
A desire to rescue sailors in distress
