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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27, "The Search".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Queeg panics in the fog, how many times does he circle the bridge?
(a) Four.
(b) Once.
(c) Ten.
(d) He doesn't. He orders Stilwell to circle the bridge.

2. What does the Caine lose on its very first target towing duty trip?
(a) The manual for the bridge.
(b) A target.
(c) The boatswain.
(d) Its anchor.

3. Who tells Willie that the mess boys ate the strawberries?
(a) Keefer.
(b) Ducely.
(c) Harding.
(d) Maryk.

4. What is the third set of orders the Caine receives after Queeg takes command?
(a) They are to do rigorous target training near Pearl.
(b) They are to go stateside for an overhaul.
(c) They are to go to DMS training in San Diego.
(d) They are to head to the Marshall Islands.

5. Who aboard the Caine adopts a huge crab?
(a) Whittaker.
(b) Paynter.
(c) Stilwell.
(d) Keefer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 24, the meeting Queeg holds with all the officers lasts how long?

2. What does Harding vomit into?

3. In Chapter 24, Queeg set his sights on a sailor other than Stilwell. Who is it?

4. When Queeg returns to the ship after getting in trouble at ComServPac, what does he find Stilwell doing?

5. What is the name of the typhoon approaching the Caine in Chapter 27?

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