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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. The crew forms social organizations based on what?
(a) Age
(b) Tent groups
(c) Positions in the crew
(d) Seniority
2. By April, how large is Patience Camp?
(a) 600 yards across
(b) A mile in diameter
(c) 200 yards across
(d) Three miles across
3. What exception does Shackleton make to the two-pound personal gear rule?
(a) A piano
(b) A banjo
(c) A drum
(d) A saxaphone
4. The shortages of food mean that the men have trouble with what?
(a) Traveling with the sledges
(b) Killing the dogs
(c) Seeing visions
(d) Maintaining their body temperature
5. Who advises Shackleton at South Georgia Island?
(a) Inuits
(b) Whalers
(c) Dog sledders
(d) Hunters
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did individuals want to be a part of Shackleton's expedition?
2. What is in the stomach of the leopard seal that is shot?
3. How far away is Paulet Island from the Endurance?
4. How much personal gear can each man take?
5. What causes clashes in the camp?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the men get the gigantic leopard seal?
2. What decision does Shackleton make that baffles the men? Why?
3. What happens as the ship approaches Vahsel Bay?
4. How does Blackboro join the expedition?
5. What concerns the men about their camp on the ice floe?
6. As the men attempts sledging, what does McNeish do? How does Shackleton handle the situation?
7. What is life like in the camps?
8. How many boats does the ship have? What do the men do to the boats?
9. What happens to the Patience Camp ice floe?
10. What is the weather like while the Endurance is trapped in the ice?
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