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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jim afraid that the natives will learn of his past?
(a) The natives trust Jim.
(b) The natives will kill Jim.
(c) The natives will banish Jim.
(d) The natives despise Jim.

2. While the captain is trying to free the lifeboat and abandon his ship, what are the passengers doing?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Praying.
(d) Yelling.

3. How many months before meeting the man that fills in some of the blanks for Marlow on Jim's life does this man meet Jewel at Stein's home?
(a) Eight.
(b) Two.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

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

5. Where does Marlow meet the man that fills in some of the blanks for Marlow on Jim's life?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Bangkok.
(c) London.
(d) Barcelona.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his fight with Jewel, who does Marlow run into while going for his walk?

2. What is the outfit that Cornelius wears on holidays and for celebrations?

3. How many lifeboats are on the Patna before the incident under inquiry occurs?

4. Who accompanies Marlow on the first leg of his journey back to the "real world" from Patusan?

5. What does Cornelius suggest to Brown as a sure fire way to intimidate the natives into submission?

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