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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. Who is the childhood friend and college roommate Morgan encounters on board ship?
(a) Van Hopper.
(b) Van Johnson.
(c) Vandenberg.
(d) Van Halen.

2. With whom is Morgan swimming at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Astor.
(b) Ginsberg.
(c) Melchett.
(d) Rosenfelder.

3. With whom is Morgan traveling?
(a) Charlie Melchett.
(b) Charlie McCartney.
(c) Charlie Manson.
(d) Charlie Morgan.

4. What are the steerage passengers doing?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Shooting craps.
(d) Crying.

5. What is Morgan's perspective of the imminent ordeal?
(a) Angry.
(b) Determined.
(c) Resigned.
(d) Passive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Morgan's uncle?

2. Which of the following does Morgan NOT learn about the tall lady?

3. In what month does the Prologue take place?

4. What did the dying stranger say to Morgan?

5. It is apparent that the two people will soon be ___________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the foreshadowing of the coal-blackened stoker and the bagpiper.

2. Who is Charlie Melchett and what do he and Morgan do together as Titanic gets underway?

3. What is known about Morgan from the Prologue?

4. Who is McKinlay and what is his role?

5. How many people are noted in the Prologue?

6. How does Morgan first learn that there may be a problem with the operations of the Titanic?

7. What is the story of the tall unnamed woman on board the ship?

8. What is the nature of the letter Morgan wants to write?

9. What are the two people about to encounter and what is their state of mind?

10. What had the dying man given to Morgan?

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