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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yank say he can breathe and swallow?
(a) Coal dust.
(b) Smoke fumes.
(c) Sea air.
(d) Fossil fuels.

2. What kind of ship is the Flying Dutchman?
(a) A ghost ship.
(b) A pirate ship.
(c) A fishing ship.
(d) A Spanish Armada.

3. What does Mildred see swirling against the sky?
(a) Seagulls.
(b) Red clouds.
(c) Black smoke.
(d) Grey smoke.

4. What is the color of Mildred's clothes?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

5. What does Mildred's aunt call her as Mildred walks away?
(a) Cow head.
(b) Bint.
(c) Heiffer.
(d) Poser.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mildred say age makes a person?

2. What does the author say makes a teeth gritting sound?

3. What does Mildred tell the second engineer she dislikes?

4. What do the sailors say rhymes with drink?

5. Of what company is Mildred's father the president?

(see the answer key)

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