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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Legatt do with the articles he removed while swimming in the sea?
(a) None of these.
(b) He used them to distract a shark.
(c) He let them sink on their own.
(d) He tied them to a rock so they would sink.

2. What does the captain hear under the poop deck?
(a) A hand bell.
(b) Chimes.
(c) A moan.
(d) Laughter.

3. Which of the following is NOT suggested as being at the narrator's left hand at the story's beginning?
(a) Stone walls.
(b) A small ship.
(c) Blockhouses.
(d) Towers.

4. What is to the left of the door in the captain's stateroom?
(a) A bed.
(b) A coatrack.
(c) A couch.
(d) A desk.

5. What is the ship approaching the crew's ship carrying?
(a) A cargo of coal.
(b) A cargo of wood.
(c) Passengers.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the captain watch leave once on board the ship?

2. To what animal does the captain compare the man after making eye contact?

3. On the crew, who is the "odd ball" or the odd man out?

4. When did the murder take place?

5. From whom did the second mate receive his information regarding the Sephora?

(see the answer key)

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