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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, "The Best Goddamned Target-Towing Ship" | Chapter 14, "Queeg on the Carpet".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of place is Willie's family home?
(a) A twelve room Dutch colonial.
(b) A modern apartment on the upper east side of Manhattan.
(c) A modest Cape Cod bungalow.
(d) A Tudor style estate on 10 acres.

2. What is the name of Keefer's date?
(a) Lily Loom.
(b) May Wynn.
(c) Rollete Baskinworth.
(d) Tootsie Weaver.

3. What is Willie's first choice for duty?
(a) Submarine, Pacific.
(b) Mine Disposal Training
(c) Staff, Atlantic.
(d) Staff, Pacific.

4. When Queeg and Keefer have a private meeting, where does it take place?
(a) The galley.
(b) The shower.
(c) On deck.
(d) In the clip shack.

5. Willie's father dies from what?
(a) An infection.
(b) Melanoma.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) Diabetes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens on Bilging Day?

2. When Willie arrives at Pearl Harbor navy base what does he find?

3. When Queeg panics in the fog, how many times does he circle the bridge?

4. What does Harding vomit into?

5. Willie doesn't really understand the language surrounding the maneuvers. What is one of the names that Carmody mentions?

(see the answer key)

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