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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. On board ship, Jim is injured and unable to work. What happens?
(a) Jim slipped on the deck.
(b) Another crew member fought with Jim.
(c) Jim fell overboard.
(d) A falling spar hit Jim.

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

3. According to the Frenchman speaking to Marlow, what does one not die from?
(a) Being angry.
(b) Fearful sounds.
(c) Being afraid.
(d) Accidents at sea.

4. How many brothers does Jim have?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time when the Frenchman and Marlow are conversing, what is Jim's occupation?

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

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

4. In the story's opening chapter, what is Jim's occupation?

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

(see the answer key)

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