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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. What is the relationship of the people in the Prologue?
(a) Husband and wife.
(b) Lovers.
(c) Brothers.
(d) Acquaintances.

2. What is the ordeal facing the two people?
(a) Drowning.
(b) Car crash.
(c) Plane crash.
(d) Burning building.

3. Which of the following does Morgan NOT learn about the tall lady?
(a) She was traveling with only the clothes on her back.
(b) She was stood up twice.
(c) She is blind.
(d) She was suicidal.

4. Melchett and Hopper advise Morgan to forget about ____________.
(a) Wallis.
(b) Emmy.
(c) Alexandra.
(d) Adelaide.

5. Who is the Captain of the ship on which Morgan is sailing?
(a) Captain McCartney.
(b) Captain Ismay.
(c) Captain Jones.
(d) Captain Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. The prologue indicates that there will be more ____________ to come.

2. What does the reader NOT learn about the Titanic in Chapter 1?

3. Whose dinner party is Morgan obliged to attend?

4. With whom is Morgan traveling?

5. How many people are included in the Prologue?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who is McKinlay and what is his role?

3. What act does Morgan find sensual regarding his companion?

4. What is known about Morgan from the Prologue?

5. What is Morgan's itinerary and his destination?

6. How does EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF BEGIN?

7. How does the sensual act serve as foreshadowing?

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

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

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

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