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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. In what did Queeg acknowledge that Maryk was an excellent sailor?
(a) In his recommendation for promotion.
(b) In his meeting with Admiral Halsey.
(c) In a recommendation for a medal.
(d) In his two fitness reports.

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

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

4. Who expects to prove Maryk guilty?
(a) Lieutenant Commander Challee.
(b) Lieutenant Greenwald.
(c) Captain Breakstone.
(d) Captain Blakely.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Challee's first witness?

2. In Chapter 16, Willie surprises himself by speaking highly of whom?

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

4. At dinner, May wants to discuss a book that Willie has never read before? Which book?

5. What is the location of Ulithi Atoll where the Caine is sent in Chapter 25?

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