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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After his fight with Jewel, who does Marlow run into while going for his walk?
(a) Jewel.
(b) Kassim.
(c) Jim.
(d) Cornelius.

3. The night of the assassination attempt, what does Jim refuse to do?
(a) Abandon Jewel.
(b) Go for help.
(c) Confront Cornelius.
(d) Comfort Jewel.

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

5. At Marlow's business meeting, what is the name of the admiral who ruins the plot of the man from Madagascar's business scheme?
(a) Admiral Elliot.
(b) Admiral Pierre.
(c) Admiral Richey.
(d) Admiral Grandon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the community that assembles to hear Jim's plan for defeating Sherif Ali?

2. How do the other three in the lifeboat feel when they realize that Jim - not the other engineer - is on the lifeboat?

3. Where does Jim learn his sailing skills?

4. Why is Jim afraid that the natives will learn of his past?

5. What does Jim see in the storehouse that convinces him that this attempt on his life is not a false alarm, but is, in fact, real?

(see the answer key)

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