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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Summary 1 and Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relative of the skipper died aboard the Jeffrey Allen?
(a) Brother.
(b) Father.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Brother in-law.

2. What was Susy's boss at the cannery dead set against a woman operating?
(a) The cranes.
(b) The canning machines.
(c) The crab pots.
(d) The fish nets.

3. What was the final price per pound that ended the strike in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 6?
(a) $1.01.
(b) $2.00.
(c) $1.99.
(d) $.99.

4. When the Williwaw Wind reached a risky area past, where did the boat ahead of them run aground in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 2?
(a) Shelikof Island.
(b) St. George Island.
(c) Unimak Island.
(d) Alitua Island.

5. What are the names of the heavy, insulated outfits that are designed to protect a person in frigid waters?
(a) Water suits.
(b) Scuba suits.
(c) Ice suits.
(d) Survival suits.

Short Answer Questions

1. The gigantic king crabs could have a leg span of over how many feet, as described by Walker in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 2?

2. What fishing vessel found Gerald Bourgeois in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 9?

3. Where did Spike Walker meet the skipper of his next boat in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 1?

4. What did Spike attempt to maneuver the boat through in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?

5. Who ran the boat aground in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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