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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. Which yeoman reports that the mess boys ate the strawberries?
(a) Smith.
(b) Jellybelly.
(c) Volk.
(d) Whittaker.

2. Only two people knew the Caine's mission. Who were they?
(a) Captain Queeg and Willie.
(b) Captain Queeg and Maryk.
(c) Captain Queeg and Keefer.
(d) Maryk and Willie.

3. In Chapter 24, the meeting Queeg holds with all the officers lasts how long?
(a) 48 hours.
(b) 24 hours.
(c) 36 hours.
(d) 12 hours.

4. Which of the new officers aboard the Caine is only in the Navy because his mother owns a Boston shipyard?
(a) Grace.
(b) Ducely.
(c) Rabbitt.
(d) Jorgensen.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the Caine anchored when Captain Queeg begins his search?

3. What was the Caine supposed to escort on its mission?

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

5. Who disagrees with Queeg's handling of the attack of the Stanfield?

(see the answer key)

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