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Question 1:
Although Robinson eagerly looks for ships on the horizon each day, he is also cautious, knowing that .......*^*pirates patrol the sea. A. ruthless
B. responsible
C. ruthenium
D. rutile
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Robinson Crusoe | C1 – Advanced
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- The novel, Robinson Crusoe was written by Daniel Defoe. Its fictional character must use his ....... to survive*^*more than 25 years on a remote island.
- The plot of the story has Crusoe sailing on a ship in September in 1651. He ....... capture by pirates and*^*becomes a slave for two years before escaping.
- His ....... journeys include two shipwrecks and isolation on an island. Crusoe takes supplies, broken wood,*^*rope, and guns from the ship before it sinks.
- Although Robinson eagerly looks for ships on the horizon each day, he is also cautious, knowing that .......*^*pirates patrol the sea.
- Finally, he ....... himself to the fact that rescue might never happen. Crusoe starts a garden, hunts and makes*^*clothes from animal skins.
- Somehow, the ....... Crusoe is able to solve numerous tasks for his survival. Through "trial and error" he bakes*^*bread, makes soap, and evencreates medicine from island plants.
- Several years pass in ....... until Crusoe manages to rescue a prisoner from cannibals who land on the island.*^*The grateful man wants to be his slave, but Crusoe has experienced enough of degrading slavery and prefers*^*to treat him as a companion.
- The publication of Robinson Crusoe was an instant success, but controversy as to possible ....... arose, when*^*several authors published similar stories.
- Henry Pitman had written of his adventures while being ....... on a volcanic island. His story had been widely*^*publicized. Although, reading audiences compared the two editions, they seemed to prefer the excitement and*^*details in DeFoe's version.
- The ....... of opinion seemed to be that Daniel Defoe must have used Pitman's book as a source as there were*^*so many descriptive features in common, including the titles. However, he continued to deny being influenced*^*by anything other than his imagination.*^*
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