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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the man Jim makes eye contact with during the inquiry trial?
(a) Gustav.
(b) Ruthvel.
(c) Marlow.
(d) Elliot.

3. As the captain and the drunken man are fighting, what happens to the ship?
(a) The ship runs across something.
(b) The ship's sails go slack.
(c) The ship's engines fail.
(d) The ship catches on fire.

4. What is the name of the principal shipping master?
(a) Robert Marlow.
(b) John Elliot.
(c) Archie Ruthvel.
(d) Harry Gustav.

5. Where is the ship that finds the Patna registered?
(a) Australia.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) Canada.

Short Answer Questions

1. While the captain and the other two men discuss what their "story" will be, what job is assigned to Jim?

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

3. Once the survivors arrive in port, where does the captain immediately go?

4. How many brothers does Jim have?

5. How many days do the four crew members sail on the passing steamer before the steamer reaches port?

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