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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Marlow recommend Jim for employment?
(a) A ship builder.
(b) An insurance company owner.
(c) A rice mill owner.
(d) A hotelier.

2. As the captain is trying to free the lifeboat and abandon his ship, what does Jim notice off in the distance?
(a) An approaching shark.
(b) An approaching raft.
(c) An approaching ship.
(d) An approaching squall.

3. As the captain and the drunken man are fighting, what happens to the ship?
(a) The ship's sails go slack.
(b) The ship runs across something.
(c) The ship's engines fail.
(d) The ship catches on fire.

4. After hearing about the opportunity that Stein and Marlow have in mind for Jim, how does Jim get to Stein's house for his final instructions?
(a) Boat.
(b) Horse.
(c) Gharry.
(d) Train.

5. What is the name of the house where Jim and Marlow spend an evening talking during the inquiry?
(a) Manor House.
(b) Miramar House.
(c) Middle House.
(d) Malabar House.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jim and his attackers reach their destination, what does Jim order his attackers to do?

2. What does the court cancel for both the chief mate and the skipper?

3. According to the Frenchman speaking to Marlow, what does one not die from?

4. About what time does the rescuing ship find the Patna?

5. What is the name of the passing steamer that picks up the four crew members after they abandon their ship?

(see the answer key)

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