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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Challee's first witness?
(a) Keefer.
(b) Willie Keith.
(c) Queeg.
(d) Stilwell.

2. Under what article does Maryk relieve Queeg?
(a) Article 225 of Navy Regulations.
(b) Article 1 of Navy Regulations.
(c) Article 36 of Navy Regulations.
(d) Article 184 of Navy Regulations.

3. Dr. Bird comments that most military careers are a result of what?
(a) A lack of intelligence.
(b) Compensation for emotional disturbance.
(c) A way out of tough situations.
(d) Strict fathers and emotionally unavailable mothers.

4. What recurring dream does Willie remember from his childhood?
(a) A giant serpent eating him.
(b) God as a jack-in-the-box.
(c) A ship sinking in a typhoon.
(d) Showing up for school without clothes.

5. What is the name of May's new boyfriend?
(a) Will Freedman.
(b) Walter Feather.
(c) Walt Whitman.
(d) Eric Smith.

6. Barney Greenwald does what in the Navy?
(a) He's a fighter pilot.
(b) He's a communications officer.
(c) He's a cook.
(d) He's a medic.

7. Maryk testifies that he had the authority to relieve Captain Queeg according to which three articles?
(a) Articles 184, 224, 336.
(b) Articles 1, 2, 3.
(c) Articles 2, 4, 6.
(d) Articles 184, 185, 186.

8. On the way to Admiral Halsey's ship, the men see a lot of what?
(a) Japanese planes.
(b) Sailors sunbathing.
(c) Gray jellyfish.
(d) Dolphins.

9. What is awaiting the guests at the celebration party?
(a) A green-iced cake in the shape of a book.
(b) An ice sculpture of the Caine.
(c) A pair of steel balls for each guest.
(d) Copies of "Multitudes, Multitudes" for everyone.

10. Whom does the nickname "Old Swandive" refer to?
(a) Captain Breakstone.
(b) Captain Keefer.
(c) Captain Queeg.
(d) Admiral Halsey.

11. What can become useless in a typhoon?
(a) The engines.
(b) The weather vane.
(c) The compass.
(d) A rudder.

12. Who does Willie hear is running a supply depot in Stuber Forks, Iowa?
(a) Captain De Vriess.
(b) Fitzgerald.
(c) Captain Queeg.
(d) Harding.

13. How long does the court debate over the verdict?
(a) One hour and ten minutes.
(b) Nine hours and forty-five minutes.
(c) Twelve hours.
(d) Twenty-three hours and fifteen minutes.

14. For how many weeks was Queeg observed for signs of insanity?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

15. What is Willie doing when he hears the news of Japan's surrender?
(a) He is eating.
(b) He is on the bridge.
(c) He is meeting with the officers.
(d) He is reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Greenwald do during his toast to Keefer?

2. Where does Keefer take everyone to celebrate?

3. What was Willie reading as the boat began to roll hard in Chapter 29?

4. Halsey's ship has what that is as big as the Caine's main guns?

5. The Caine and Moulton are ordered to go where together?

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