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

2. After a particularly cowardly performance by Queeg, Keefer calls him a what?
(a) Poltroon.
(b) Despicable.
(c) Yellow-bellied coward.
(d) Chicken.

3. Who does Queeg catch taking a shower?
(a) Jellybelly.
(b) Willie.
(c) Jorgensen.
(d) Stilwell.

4. Who receives orders transferring them off the Caine?
(a) Keefer.
(b) Rabbitt.
(c) Harding.
(d) Queeg.

5. How many hours of emergency leave does Maryk give Stilwell?
(a) 72 hours.
(b) 24 hours.
(c) 96 hours.
(d) 48 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Caine lose on its very first target towing duty trip?

2. Whom does Willie send a message to using Morse code?

3. What does the crew of the Caine do while the Marines are invading Namur?

4. Queeg insists the men will not dehydrate because they will get enough water from what?

5. What is the third set of orders the Caine receives after Queeg takes command?

(see the answer key)

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