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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27, "The Search".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 24, Queeg restricts what for six months?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Movies.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Sleep.

2. What does Harding vomit into?
(a) A canteen.
(b) His hat.
(c) His shirt pocket.
(d) Willie's hat.

3. What is the third set of orders the Caine receives after Queeg takes command?
(a) They are to go stateside for an overhaul.
(b) They are to do rigorous target training near Pearl.
(c) They are to head to the Marshall Islands.
(d) They are to go to DMS training in San Diego.

4. What is the name of the typhoon approaching the Caine in Chapter 27?
(a) Typhoon Camille.
(b) Typhoon William.
(c) Typhoon Robert.
(d) Typhoon Charlie.

5. What was the Caine supposed to escort on its mission?
(a) Small groups of Navy seals.
(b) Destroyers.
(c) LVTs.
(d) Battleships.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the officer who reprimands Captain Queeg?

2. What is "Chadan"?

3. Only two people knew the Caine's mission. Who were they?

4. After a particularly cowardly performance by Queeg, Keefer calls him a what?

5. When Queeg panics in the fog, how many times does he circle the bridge?

(see the answer key)

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