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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, "Court-martial of Stilwell".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the launching on the Caine take?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 25 minutes.
(c) 1 hour and 32 minutes.
(d) 2 hours.

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

3. How many demerits does Willie receive for being late at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) 40 demerits.
(b) 5 demerits.
(c) 50 demerits.
(d) 20 demerits.

4. What does Keith have to do to retrieve his gun's spring?
(a) Climb out the open window.
(b) Stack furniture on his bed and reach the ceiling.
(c) Squeeze underneath his bed.
(d) Carefully extricate it from Keefer's ear.

5. 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) Jorgensen.
(d) Rabbitt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Keefer labels Queeg as a what?

2. Who receives orders transferring them off the Caine?

3. What officer visits the Caine in Chapter 21?

4. We find out in Chapter 11 that Captain de Vriess reads only what type of book?

5. May Wynn is of what descent?

(see the answer key)

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