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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The boats are trying to refuel while the waves are how tall?

2. Who is the last Captain of the Caine?

3. What was the result of Queeg's action in the Barzun incident?

4. How much did Greenwald make four years out of law school?

5. What does the Naval Courts and Boards start with?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Setting often plays an important role in literature. How does the setting of this book affect the story?

Essay Topic 2

Drawing from all you've learned from the book so far, discuss why you think the Caine mutiny occurred. What circumstances, mix of personalities and other factors led to this pivotal event?

Essay Topic 3

During the trial, Barney Greenwald tries to prove that Captain Queeg is not sane. Using evidence from the trial and the entire book, answer the question: Is Queeg sane or insane?

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