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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33, "The Court-Martial—First Day".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Queeg's illegal liquor stash?
(a) It's delivered safe and sound in the special crate that Langhorne built.
(b) It gets dropped overboard into the bay.
(c) Someone breaks into the stash and steals several bottles.
(d) The sailors drop it, and the bottles break.

2. What does Greenwald keep drawing on his legal pad?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Gorillas.

3. Which potential witness is left in a vegetative state after shock therapy?
(a) Keith.
(b) Queeg.
(c) Jellybelly.
(d) Stilwell.

4. After one of the sailors is reassigned, how long does Queeg stay in his cabin?
(a) Eleven days.
(b) Two days.
(c) A week.
(d) Two weeks.

5. What is the location of Ulithi Atoll where the Caine is sent in Chapter 25?
(a) Halfway between Guam and the Palaus.
(b) Halfway between Fiji and Bora Bora.
(c) Halfway between Iwo Jima and Bimini.
(d) Halfway between the Marshall Islands and Hawaii.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Challee's first witness?

2. Who expects to prove Maryk guilty?

3. How does Roland Keefer die?

4. In what did Queeg acknowledge that Maryk was an excellent sailor?

5. Who comes to Willie in Chapter 15 asking if his six months restriction to the ship counts in San Francisco?

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