Q1: What did the captain do when they discovered land on June 16, 1730?
Ans: The captain sent a dozen men with vessels to find water on the discovered land.
Q2: Describe the land they found.
Ans: The land was barren and rocky, with no rivers, springs, or inhabitants.
Q3: Why did the narrator go to explore the land?
Ans: The narrator went to explore the land to see if there was water or any signs of life.
Q4: What did the narrator see when the crew was getting into the boat?
Ans: The narrator saw a huge creature walking in the sea, trying to catch up with the crew but unable to do so.
Q5: How tall was the creature in the sea, and what was it unable to do?
Ans: The creature was as tall as the water reached its knees, and it couldn't catch the speeding boat.
Q6: What did the narrator see when climbing up a steep hill?
Ans: The narrator saw fields of barley on either side and corn rising up to forty feet.
Q7: Why couldn't the narrator easily pass from one field to the other?
Ans: It was impossible for the narrator to climb the fence because each step was six feet high.
Q8: What did the narrator find in the next field?
Ans: The narrator found one of the inhabitants, a creature of the same size as the one in the sea.
Q9: How did the creatures in the field reap the corn?
Ans: The creatures had reaping hooks, and they reaped the corn in the field.
Q10: How did the creatures react when the narrator screamed?
Ans: One of the creatures picked up the narrator and examined him, and then they all sat down to take a good look.
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