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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. What is the name of the engineer who collapses from a heart attack aboard the Patna?
(a) George.
(b) Steven.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Max.

2. What does Jim discover in the forepeak of the ship?
(a) Food.
(b) Traitors.
(c) Passengers.
(d) Water.

3. Once the survivors arrive in port, where does the captain immediately go?
(a) To the harbor office.
(b) To the post office.
(c) To the company's office.
(d) To the nearest bar.

4. As the captain is trying to free the lifeboat and abandon his ship, what does Jim notice off in the distance?
(a) An approaching ship.
(b) An approaching squall.
(c) An approaching raft.
(d) An approaching shark.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many passengers are on the Patna before the incident under inquiry occurs?

2. As the captain and the drunken man are fighting, what happens to the ship?

3. What is the name of the ship that Jim takes the job of chief mate on?

4. When the police finally catch up to the Patna's chief engineer, what is the chief engineer raving about?

5. How long does Jim's sailing training last?

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