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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19, the Caine is sent to help capture what island?
(a) Morimoto Atoll.
(b) Kwajalein Atoll.
(c) Henbeii Atoll.
(d) Fiji Atoll.

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

3. We find out in Chapter 11 that Captain de Vriess reads only what type of book?
(a) Classic literature.
(b) Navy procedures.
(c) He doesn't read.
(d) Mysteries.

4. What was the Caine supposed to escort on its mission?
(a) Battleships.
(b) LVTs.
(c) Destroyers.
(d) Small groups of Navy seals.

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

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

7. What does the Red Cross letter say about Stilwell's mother?
(a) That she is on the verge of death.
(b) That she has already died.
(c) That she is sick but not dying.
(d) That she isn't dying.

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

9. What is the name of the ship that one of the men from the Caine is being transferred to?
(a) The Sequoia.
(b) The Oaks.
(c) The Stout.
(d) The Pines.

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

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

12. Keefer labels Queeg as a what?
(a) A split personality.
(b) A major depressive personality.
(c) A psychopathic personality.
(d) A sociopath.

13. Who summons Willie from the Caine?
(a) Admiral Reynold.
(b) Keggs.
(c) His mother.
(d) Lieutenant Keefer.

14. When Maryk asks Keefer to go with him to see the medical officer of the Pluto, how does Keefer respond?
(a) He's evasive and won't give a straight answer.
(b) He says he'll go as soon as Queeg is asleep.
(c) He goes with him right away.
(d) He refuses to go.

15. Maryk grew up where?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Portland.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many demerits does Willie receive for being late at the end of Chapter 4?

2. What happens on Bilging Day?

3. How long does Willie eavesdrop on the Marines over the short-wave radio?

4. What does Willie do to punish himself for not recognizing his ship when he first sees her?

5. What type of medal will Roland Keefer be awarded?

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