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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mary meet Roy Hepburn?
(a) At an amusement park.
(b) At a dance studio.
(c) At an Indiana state park.
(d) On the Galapagos Islands.

2. Who does the surviving group on board the Bahia expect the most trouble to come from in Chapter 37?
(a) James Wait.
(b) Leon Trout.
(c) Madarax.
(d) Kazakh.

3. Where is the Bahia headed in Book 2: Chapter 2?
(a) Baltra.
(b) New York.
(c) Fiji.
(d) Australia.

4. Who bathes the Captain every day and shampoos and combs his beard and hair?
(a) Kamikaze.
(b) Sinka.
(c) Akiko.
(d) Mary Hepburn.

5. What important object is missing from the Bahia?
(a) The helm.
(b) The anchor.
(c) The figurehead.
(d) The hull.

6. Who has become deaf after the explosion in Chapter 36?
(a) Adolf von Kleist.
(b) Mandarax.
(c) Siegfried von Kleist.
(d) James Wait.

7. After the Bahia is raided, what is the Captain still in possession of?
(a) The rats inside the Bahia.
(b) His sense of direction.
(c) His sense of humor.
(d) The Maine lobster.

8. Who was Mrs. Onassis's first husband?
(a) Charles Darwin.
(b) John F. Kennedy.
(c) Mark Twain.
(d) Walt Disney.

9. According to the narrator, how do people comfort those who are sick?
(a) With prayer and worship.
(b) With soothing tones and voice.
(c) With a hot cup of chicken noddle soup.
(d) With a ceremonial dance.

10. Who says: "I love you so much. Please marry me. I'm so lonesome. I'm so scared."
(a) Kamikaze.
(b) Madarax.
(c) James Wait.
(d) Mary Hepburn.

11. Which of the following author's are not quoted in Chapter 35?
(a) Plato.
(b) Robert Browning.
(c) Jean De La Fontaine.
(d) William Shakespeare.

12. How many Maine lobsters were in aerated tanks of saltwater on board the Bahia before it was looted.
(a) 450.
(b) 50.
(c) 365.
(d) 200.

13. How many warplanes does Ecuador keep at the Guayaquil International Airport?
(a) 100.
(b) 10.
(c) 45.
(d) 75.

14. What is the name of the Peruvian pilot who has his fighter-bomber skipping from wisp to wisp of finely divided matter at the very edge of the planet's atmosphere in Chapter 34?
(a) Bobby King.
(b) Guillermo Reyes.
(c) Kilgore Trout.
(d) Willard Flemming.

15. What heirloom does Mary promise to leave Akiko when she dies?
(a) Mandarax.
(b) Orlon.
(c) Her wedding ring.
(d) Her notebook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who fathers all the Kanka-bono girl's children?

2. Who will become the six Eves to Captain von Kleist's Adam on Santa Rosalia?

3. When the Bahia sinks, who has the only beard on the island?

4. Who is the only non-Kanka-bono who can converse with the Kanka-bonos?

5. How many years had passed since Mary last spoke to the Captain?

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