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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 16, Willie surprises himself by speaking highly of whom?
(a) Captain Queeg.
(b) Keefer.
(c) Admiral Raymond.
(d) Captain De Vriess.

3. May Wynn auditions by singing a song by which composer?
(a) Brahms.
(b) Schubert.
(c) Bach.
(d) Mozart.

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

5. May Wynn is of what descent?
(a) German.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Greek.
(d) Italian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Willie's first assignment for his officers' qualification course?

2. Captain Queeg goes home to what state?

3. What is the name of the luxurious destroyer that the Caine is secured to?

4. At the end of Chapter 23, Maryk is in his bunk reading what book?

5. What distracts Willie during the marching for the review?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Queeg reprimand Willie about the typhoon?

2. How did the other sailors on the Caine testify?

3. What does Barney talk about during his toast at the celebration dinner?

4. What is Keefer's testimony like?

5. At the very end of Chapter 21, Paynter brings what sort of report to Queeg?

6. Why won't Queeg let Keefer leave the Caine to go visit his brother?

7. What reason does Willie give May for introducing her by her real name to his mother?

8. Why does Queeg refuse to ballast?

9. What are the two bottles of champagne referenced in the title of Chapter 17?

10. In Chapter 3 Willie says, "Do you suppose that some higher power doesn't want me in the Navy?" Why do you think he says this?

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