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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man whose job Jim will be taking over for Stein's company?
(a) Robert.
(b) Cornelius.
(c) Elliot.
(d) Malay.

2. By what other name do the chief men in the town call Jim's home?
(a) Jim's abode.
(b) Jim's fort.
(c) Jim's hideout.
(d) Jim's island.

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

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

5. What order does Jim receive from the captain when the captain stops fighting with the drunken man?
(a) To not alert any of the passengers.
(b) To send an SOS.
(c) To wake the first mate.
(d) To stop the engines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before leaving Marlow's presence, what does Jewel try to learn from Marlow?

2. When Jim sees Marlow face-to-face at the ship-chandlers, what does Marlow ask Jim?

3. What is the name of the principal shipping master?

4. How is Cornelius' reaction characterized when Marlow tells Cornelius that Jim will never leave Patusan?

5. What is the name of the nautical assessor who is presiding over the inquiry and who captains a steel steamer?

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