View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Jim when the captain and the drunken man are fighting?
(a) In the engine room.
(b) In the mess area.
(c) On the ship's bridge.
(d) In the lookout perch.

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

3. What do the rescuing crew members find on board the Patna that baffles them?
(a) Massive food stores.
(b) Ammunition.
(c) A dead man.
(d) Sleeping passengers.

4. What kind of ship finds the listing Patna?
(a) A schooner.
(b) A cutter.
(c) A tugboat.
(d) A gunboat.

5. On board, Jim witnesses a drunken man verbally abusing the captain. Who is the drunkard?
(a) The engineer.
(b) The first mate.
(c) The chief mate.
(d) The navigator.

Short Answer 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?

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

3. Before he even realizes what he's doing, what does Jim do as it begins to rain?

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

5. As the captain is trying to free the lifeboat and abandon his ship, what does Jim notice off in the distance?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 267 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample