1) Where is Palmerston Island located? a) A) In the North Atlantic Ocean b) B) In the South Pacific Ocean c) C) In the Indian Ocean d) D) In the Mediterranean Sea 2) How long does it take to reach Palmerston by boat from Tahiti? a) A) 4 days b) B) 9 days c) C) 2 weeks d) D) 1 month 3) Why is the final part of the journey to Palmerston dangerous? a) A) Because of sharks b) B) Because of rocks that have sunk many boats c) C) Because of strong winds d) D) Because of pirates 4) What can visitors still see on Palmerston’s beaches? a) A) Ancient temples b) B) Wrecked boats c) C) Gold treasures d) D) Volcanic craters 5) How do the islanders treat visitors? a) A) They ignore them b) B) They avoid contact c) C) They charge them money to stay d) D) They give them a warm welcome 6) What is the main road in Palmerston made of? a) A) Concrete b) B) Sand c) C) Gravel d) D) Coral 7) How do families on Palmerston usually get what they need? a) A) By trading with neighbours b) B) By using money c) C) By stealing from each other d) D) By ordering online 8) How often does a supply ship visit Palmerston? a) A) Once a month b) B) Twice a year c) C) Every week d) D) Never 9) What do the islanders sell to the ship to get money? a) A) Coconuts b) B) Gold c) C) Handmade crafts d) D) Frozen fish 10) What did the islanders eat when the ship didn’t come for 18 months? a) A) Rice and fuel b) B) Coconuts and fish c) C) Imported snacks d) D) Nothing; they starved 11) How often can the islanders access the internet? a) A) Never b) B) 24/7 c) C) One or two hours a day d) D) Only on Sundays 12) Where is the nearest dentist located? a) A) Tahiti b) B) Rarotonga c) C) New Zealand d) D) Australia 13) How long might someone have to wait for a boat home after visiting the dentist? a) A) One day b) B) One week c) C) Six months d) D) A year 14) How has Palmerston’s population changed in the last 50 years? a) A) Decreased from 300 to 62 b) B) Increased from 62 to 300 c) C) Stayed the same d) D) Doubled 15) Why do some young people leave Palmerston? a) A) To find jobs in factories b) B) To escape bad weather c) C) To get a university education d) D) To join the military 16) What do most young people do after studying abroad? a) A) Return to Palmerston b) B) Rarely return c) C) Move to a big city d) D) Travel the world 17) What is daily life like for those who stay on Palmerston? a) A) Stressful and busy b) B) Easy with lots of free time c) C) Full of crime d) D) Lonely 18) What do children do for fun in the evenings? a) A) Swim or play volleyball b) B) Play video games c) C) Go to the cinema d) D) Study 19) What does the policeman on Palmerston do instead of fighting crime? a) A) Teaches at the school b) B) Makes musical instruments c) C) Runs the only shop d) D) Drives the supply ship 20) Why does the policeman not deal with crime? a) A) Because there is no crime b) B) Because he is lazy c) C) Because he is too busy d) D) Because the islanders don’t trust him

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