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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Captain Breakstone's dream?
(a) To command a transport.
(b) To be the best lawyer in the Navy.
(c) To fly on a carrier.
(d) To command a battleship.

2. When Queeg freezes up, what does he cling to?
(a) The crow's nest.
(b) The telegraph stand.
(c) His bunk.
(d) The wheel.

3. What is the name of the ship that Admiral Halsey is on?
(a) The Colorado.
(b) The New Jersey.
(c) The Michigan.
(d) The Arizona.

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

5. What is Barney's specialty outside of the Navy?
(a) Criminal law.
(b) Indian cases.
(c) Bankruptcy law.
(d) Union cases.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Captain Randolph P. Southard?

2. During the storm, how many days do the sailors go without hot food?

3. Whom does the nickname "Old Swandive" refer to?

4. What does Captain Blakely do when Willie starts telling about the loss of the crate of liquor?

5. Dr. Bird comments that most military careers are a result of what?

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