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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days do the four crew members sail on the passing steamer before the steamer reaches port?
(a) Fifteen days.
(b) Ten days.
(c) Six days.
(d) Three days.

2. How many passengers are on the Patna before the incident under inquiry occurs?
(a) 50 people.
(b) 800 people.
(c) 425 people.
(d) 570 people.

3. How old is Stein when he takes part in the revolutionary movement of 1848?
(a) 15.
(b) 36.
(c) 22.
(d) 19.

4. When does the attack on Ali's compound - as plotted by Jim - begin?
(a) At midday.
(b) At sunrise.
(c) At midnight.
(d) At sunset.

5. After traveling throughout the land with a famous Dutch traveler, where does Stein eventually make his home?
(a) Morocco.
(b) Athens.
(c) Celebes.
(d) Greece.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the time leading up to the attack on the compound, where are Jim and Dain Waris concealing themselves?

2. When Jim and his men attack the stockade, who breaks through first?

3. Two men are looking for Jim in order to offer him a position to manage the island they are trying to establish. Where is the operation located?

4. Why can the Patna's captain and his fellow ship abandoners not free their lifeboat?

5. What is the name of the house where Jim and Marlow spend an evening talking during the inquiry?

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