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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Morgan do before leaving Wallis' stateroom?
(a) Goes through her clothes.
(b) Writes an obscenity on her bathroom mirror.
(c) Drinks a bottle of champagne.
(d) Takes a shower.

2. Who is most enthusiastic about Morgan's rise in the White Star enterprise?
(a) Adele.
(b) Melchett.
(c) Ginsberg.
(d) McKinlay.

3. In which artist's studio did Scurra meet Morgan's mother?
(a) Van Gogh's.
(b) Manet's.
(c) Monet's.
(d) Cezanne's.

4. What does Morgan loan to Wallis?
(a) A dressing gown.
(b) Stateroom key.
(c) An overcoat.
(d) Slippers.

5. Morgan thinks of a boyhood trip to ______________ as he hides in Wallis' stateroom.
(a) Mt. Vesuvius.
(b) Mt. Everest.
(c) The Acropolis.
(d) The Great Barrier Reef.

6. What game does Morgan play later that evening?
(a) Squash.
(b) Poker.
(c) Racquetball.
(d) Bridge.

7. What regulation occurs now that the Titanic is midway in its voyage?
(a) The chef must sterilize the kitchen surfaces.
(b) The stewards must mop the decks.
(c) The boilers must be stoked.
(d) The whistles must be tested.

8. Morgan notes that the sea is what color?
(a) Grey.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Purple.

9. What does Morgan think adds a dramatic touch to his letter to Wallis?
(a) The heavy paper stock.
(b) The purple ink.
(c) His script.
(d) The drop of blood.

10. On what day does Chapter 3 take place?
(a) April 12.
(b) December 31.
(c) April 1.
(d) April 15.

11. Which of the following topics does Morgan NOT discuss with Rosenfelder about Scurra?
(a) His personality.
(b) His disfigured lip.
(c) His profession.
(d) His wealth.

12. Which of the following does Wallis NOT do when Morgan embraces her?
(a) Kisses him.
(b) Beats him with her fists.
(c) Walks away from him.
(d) Tells him to drink coffee.

13. Where does Scurra tell Morgan that he had met Morgan's mother?
(a) Toronto.
(b) London.
(c) Provence.
(d) Venice.

14. What does McKinlay bring Morgan for his black eye?
(a) Cold cloth.
(b) Ice.
(c) Raw meat.
(d) Eye patch.

15. Where does Morgan accompany Melchett this morning?
(a) Church services.
(b) The shuffleboard court.
(c) Breakfast buffet.
(d) Cocktails and brunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Morgan when he is poised to speak at dinner?

2. What philosophical statement does the narrator share at the beginning of Chapter 5?

3. What does Morgan notice about his hands?

4. Morgan experiences his __________ day at sea as Chapter 4 begins.

5. At 11:58 p.m., Captain Smith estimates that the Titanic will remain afloat no longer than how many hours?

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