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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 wake the first mate.
(c) To send an SOS.
(d) To stop the engines.

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

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

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

5. In the story's opening chapter, what is Jim's occupation?
(a) A store owner.
(b) A ship builder.
(c) A water clerk.
(d) A handyman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Doramin's son?

2. Where does Marlow meet the man that fills in some of the blanks for Marlow on Jim's life?

3. What does Jim contemplate doing while in the lifeboat, but does not do because he does not want to give the other three men in the lifeboat the satisfaction?

4. While held prisoner, what item do the captors bring to Jim to fix?

5. How many years elapse after Jim first leaves for Patusan and when Marlow is first able to visit Jim?

(see the answer key)

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