Questions and Answers
What is Prof. Aronnax going on the Abraham Lincoln to find?
What happens after Ned Land fires a harpoon at the monster?
Who are taken on board the Nautilus?
Prof. Aronnax, Conseil, Ned Land
Captain Nemo allows his guests to roam freely around the Nautilus.
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How does Captain Nemo's crew member die?
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What is the value of the giant pearl seen by Ned Land and Prof. Aronnax?
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How long have Prof. Aronnax, Ned, and Conseil been on the Nautilus?
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What is found in Vigo Bay?
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Captain Nemo was happy for the loss of his crew member to the giant squid.
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What do the three men request from Captain Nemo?
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Why does Captain Nemo attack the Abraham Lincoln?
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Study Notes
Chapter 1: The Monster
- Prof. Aronnax embarks on the Abraham Lincoln to search for a mysterious sea monster.
Chapter 2: Encounter with the Monster
- Ned Land launches a harpoon at the creature, which retaliates by shooting jets of water, causing Prof. Aronnax to fall overboard.
Chapter 3: Captured by the Nautilus
- Prof. Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and Ned Land are taken aboard Captain Nemo's submarine, the Nautilus.
Chapter 4: Captain Nemo's Warning
- Captain Nemo restricts the guests to their rooms, indicating there are sights he wishes to keep hidden; it is revealed that he intentionally collided with the Abraham Lincoln.
Chapter 5: Underwater Burial
- A crew member of the Nautilus passes away, prompting an underwater burial in a coral graveyard.
Chapter 6: Diving for Pearls
- The trio dives with Captain Nemo, discovering a giant pearl valued at 2 million dollars; Ned saves Nemo from a shark, signaling their rivalry is balanced.
Chapter 7: Treasure in Vigo Bay
- After three months aboard the Nautilus in the Mediterranean, they encounter a sunken ship filled with treasure; Prof. Aronnax learns Nemo distributes his riches to the impoverished.
Chapter 8: Attack of the Giant Squid
- The Nautilus faces a giant squid attack, resulting in the death of a sailor; Captain Nemo saves Ned Land but mourns the loss of yet another crew member.
Chapter 9: Desperate Pleas for Freedom
- Prof. Aronnax, Ned, and Conseil request to leave the Nautilus, to which Nemo firmly responds that no one ever departs; they discover the remains of a French ship, Revenge, sunk by the English.
Chapter 9: Conflict with the Abraham Lincoln
- The Nautilus comes under attack from the Abraham Lincoln; Captain Nemo, fueled by a desire for revenge over personal losses, retaliates and sinks the ship, embodying a complex character of both a peace-seeking scientist and a vengeful madman.
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Dive into the first seven chapters of Jules Verne's classic, '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.' Follow Prof. Aronnax and his companions as they encounter a mysterious sea monster, board the Nautilus, and uncover Captain Nemo's secrets. Test your knowledge of these thrilling underwater adventures.
