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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Off of Cape Cod.
(b) In the Walpole Reefs.
(c) In the Eastern Mediterranean.
(d) Off of Cape Horn.

2. What is the name of the house where Jim and Marlow spend an evening talking during the inquiry?
(a) Manor House.
(b) Malabar House.
(c) Miramar House.
(d) Middle House.

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

4. When Jim and his attackers reach their destination, what does Jim order his attackers to do?
(a) Jump into the river.
(b) Sit back to back in the kitchen.
(c) Turn themselves into the authorities.
(d) Go below deck.

5. At the time in which Jim relates the story of the attempted assassination, what does Jim confess to Marlow?
(a) That he hates living in Patusan.
(b) That he respects Cornelius' business sense.
(c) That he loves Cornelius' stepdaughter.
(d) That he wants to go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to a rumor that Marlow hears on his journeys, what has Jim, a.k.a. the mysterious white man in Patusan, acquired?

2. While the captain is trying to free the lifeboat and abandon his ship, what are the passengers doing?

3. After traveling throughout the land with a famous Dutch traveler, where does Stein eventually make his home?

4. Before leaving Marlow's presence, what does Jewel try to learn from Marlow?

5. What is the name of the West Australian man who is looking for Jim?

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