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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drops onto the letter Morgan writes to Walls?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tear.
(c) Ink.
(d) Blood.

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

3. What does Morgan notice about his hands?
(a) Dirt under his fingernails.
(b) Blisters on his thumbs.
(c) Purple stains on his palms.
(d) Scratches on his skin.

4. With what is Morgan struggling at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) The letter to his uncle.
(b) The lack of lifeboats.
(c) His views on life.
(d) His feelings for his mother.

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

6. Where is Morgan struck during the racquetball game?
(a) Arm.
(b) Forehead.
(c) Chest.
(d) Back.

7. What does Morgan hear while in the Marconi telegraph room?
(a) Warnings of many ships in the area.
(b) Congratulatory notices for anniversaries.
(c) Warnings of ice danger ahead.
(d) German war ship sightings.

8. What are Morgan and his friends planning for this evening?
(a) Have Adele sing in the Palm Court.
(b) Hang out in steerage.
(c) Shoot fireworks off the deck.
(d) Play poker.

9. With whom does Morgan come face-to-face as he opens the foyer door on his way to dinner?
(a) John Jacob Astor.
(b) Molly Brown.
(c) Captain Smith.
(d) Wallis.

10. Which of the following is NOT an aspect of Morgan's bad dream?
(a) Scratching in the dust.
(b) Turning into an infant.
(c) Carrying an infant.
(d) Riding a unicorn.

11. What does Morgan do when he runs into Wallis on the way to dinner?
(a) Invites her to dinner.
(b) Slaps her.
(c) Ignores her.
(d) Embraces her.

12. Why does Morgan invite Scurra into his stateroom?
(a) To have a drink.
(b) To smoke a cigar.
(c) To look at his antique cuff links.
(d) To read his letter to Wallis.

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

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

15. Wallis notes that Morgan does not _____________ as his friends do.
(a) "Dance as well."
(b) "Flirt with her."
(c) "Insult her intelligence."
(d) "Skim the surface."

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Wallis making love on the sofa in her stateroom?

2. There is discontented talk aboard ship about whom?

3. Morgan overhears reports of _______________.

4. Why is Wallis feeling sad?

5. What does Morgan do on the way to dinner?

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