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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) $60.
(b) $25.
(c) $129.
(d) $80.

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

3. How does Chester die?
(a) He is killed when his crew mutinies.
(b) His ship is caught in a hurricane.
(c) His ship is struck by a schooner in the fog.
(d) He is shot in the Amazon jungle.

4. In his room while writing letters for Jim, what does Marlow expect to hear when Jim steps out on the balcony?
(a) Jim jump to his death.
(b) Jim scream at the heavens.
(c) Jim ask for forgiveness.
(d) Jim begin to cry.

5. 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 Elliot.
(b) Admiral Grandon.
(c) Admiral Pierre.
(d) Admiral Richey.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jim finally comes into the room from the balcony, what does Jim ask Marlow for?

2. When Marlow thinks Jim is contemplating suicide while standing out on his balcony, what does Marlow think suicide would be for Jim?

3. How does Marlow describe Brown?

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

5. How many people are aboard Chester's ship when it leaves the Australian port and steams into the Pacific Ocean?

(see the answer key)

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