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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One night, Cornelius approaches Jim with an offer to get Jim safe passage away from Patusan. How much does Cornelius offer to charge Jim?
(a) $80.
(b) $60.
(c) $25.
(d) $129.

2. When Marlow thinks Jim is contemplating suicide while standing out on his balcony, what does Marlow think suicide would be for Jim?
(a) A fitting end.
(b) An unspeakable tragedy.
(c) An easy kindness.
(d) A horrible consequence.

3. How many people are aboard Chester's ship when it leaves the Australian port and steams into the Pacific Ocean?
(a) 15 people.
(b) 47 people.
(c) 36 people.
(d) 22 people.

4. At Marlow's business meeting, what is the name of the admiral who ruins the plot of the man from Madagascar's business scheme?
(a) Admiral Pierre.
(b) Admiral Richey.
(c) Admiral Grandon.
(d) Admiral Elliot.

5. After being captured by Spanish officials, where is Brown forced to dock his ship?
(a) Zamboanga.
(b) Batu Kring.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Patusan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Jewel and Tamb' Itam have in common?

2. In his room while writing letters for Jim, what does Marlow expect to hear when Jim steps out on the balcony?

3. How does Jim characterize his stay in his new lodging arrangement after he leaves Doramin's home?

4. After leaving Doramin's house, with whom does Jim take up lodging in Patusan?

5. When Brown and his crew reach Patusan, where does the ship drop anchor?

(see the answer key)

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