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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. Who comes to Willie in Chapter 15 asking if his six months restriction to the ship counts in San Francisco?
(a) Jellybean.
(b) Stilwell.
(c) Flintock.
(d) Harding.

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

3. When Maryk comes to Keefer to talk about Queeg, what is Keefer reading?
(a) Emily Dickinson.
(b) Ernest Hemingway.
(c) Oscar Wilde.
(d) T.S. Eliot.

4. What subject does Willie's roommate teach in school?
(a) Geometry.
(b) Biology.
(c) Literature.
(d) Algebra.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After one of the sailors is reassigned, how long does Queeg stay in his cabin?

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

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

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

5. Who summons Willie from the Caine?

Short Essay Questions

1. During the trial, what excuse does Queeg give for the towline incident?

2. What happens to Horrible?

3. Why does Queeg insist on staying on course?

4. How were the two attorneys different during closing arguments?

5. Why does the towline for the Caine end up getting cut?

6. According to Ensign Brain, why is it important for Willie to be on time?

7. What is Willie's first impression of the USS Caine?

8. What happens during Willie's first watch?

9. Why does Willie not wake up at the beginning of the typhoon?

10. How does Queeg call attention away from his cowardly behavior at the end of Chapter 20?

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