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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 | Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. While held prisoner, what item do the captors bring to Jim to fix?
(a) A sail.
(b) A clock.
(c) A claim.
(d) A sledge.

3. How long does Jim clutch the tiller in an attempt to avoid being thrown off of the lifeboat?
(a) Ten hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Six hours.
(d) Three hours.

4. What two items does Jim return from Stein's house with?
(a) A letter and a revolver.
(b) A letter and a horse.
(c) A letter and a ring.
(d) A ring and a revolver.

5. Where does Jim learn his sailing skills?
(a) From his father.
(b) From the Navy.
(c) From the mercantile marines.
(d) From his uncle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the passing steamer that picks up the four crew members after they abandon their ship?

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

4. What is the name of the house where Jim and Marlow spend an evening talking during the inquiry?

5. In whose courtyard is Jim held prisoner?

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