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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When the Caine sails out of San Francisco, it is missing how many men?
(a) 25.
(b) 5.
(c) 50.
(d) 10.

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

4. Keefer invites Maryk to a literary tea at what university?
(a) San Francisco State.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Berkeley.
(d) UC Davis.

5. What is the name of the officer who reprimands Captain Queeg?
(a) Captain Hope.
(b) Captain Grace.
(c) Captain Faith.
(d) Captain Mercy.

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

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

8. Willie starts obsessing about what one night during watch in Chapter 24?
(a) His father.
(b) A monogrammed coffee mug.
(c) May.
(d) An ice cream scoop.

9. How does Roland Keefer die?
(a) A staph infection.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Gunshot wound.
(d) Blood loss.

10. Stilwell buys a copy of what book?
(a) "Military Justice: How to Get a Fair Shake."
(b) "The Art of Self-Defense: A Sailor's Guide to Court Martial."
(c) "Courts and Boards."
(d) "The Navy Guide of Court Martials."

11. How does Queeg wants things done?
(a) His way.
(b) The Navy way.
(c) The right way.
(d) The wrong way.

12. At the end of Chapter 23, Maryk is in his bunk reading what book?
(a) "The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Illness."
(b) "How To Know Your Captain Is Crazy."
(c) "The Navy Code of Health."
(d) "Mental Disorders."

13. What is "Chadan"?
(a) It means time to eat or chow down.
(b) It means the captain's coming.
(c) It's the name of Tom's roommate.
(d) It's a Navy word for deck duty.

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

15. Willie doesn't really understand the language surrounding the maneuvers. What is one of the names that Carmody mentions?
(a) Candlestick Runs.
(b) Zebra Runs.
(c) Fred Runs.
(d) Giraffe Runs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who receives orders transferring them off the Caine?

2. Only two people knew the Caine's mission. Who were they?

3. What do the sailors give De Vriess as a send off gift?

4. How many midshipmen gather for the review of the troops?

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

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