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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which yeoman reports that the mess boys ate the strawberries?
(a) Whittaker.
(b) Volk.
(c) Jellybelly.
(d) Smith.

3. What does Keefer take with him when he jumps off the ship?
(a) His novel.
(b) His initialed coffee mug.
(c) A life raft.
(d) The captain's log.

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

5. In Chapter 26, whose old roommate secures a special treat for the men of the Caine?
(a) Jellybelly's.
(b) Keith's.
(c) Queeg's.
(d) Jorgensen's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is May doing when Willie gets back to New York?

2. What is Willie doing when he hears the news of Japan's surrender?

3. How many days before the war ends does the Caine finally sweep a mine?

4. How long does the court debate over the verdict?

5. Why does Queeg think that Willie hates him?

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