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

2. At dinner, May wants to discuss a book that Willie has never read before? Which book?
(a) "Pride and Prejudice."
(b) "The Floss and the Mill."
(c) "Bleak House."
(d) "Clockwork Orange."

3. What does the Naval Courts and Boards start with?
(a) Adultery.
(b) Murder.
(c) Making a mutiny.
(d) Unlawful use of a distilling apparatus.

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

5. Who gets made fun of for having a liaison in Australia with a girl who has lots of moles?
(a) Gorton.
(b) Maryk.
(c) Keefer.
(d) Queeg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who expects to prove Maryk guilty?

2. After one of the sailors is reassigned, how long does Queeg stay in his cabin?

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

4. What does Greenwald keep drawing on his legal pad?

5. How many transfer requests has Tom Keefer submitted by Chapter 25?

(see the answer key)

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