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

5. How many people are aboard Chester's ship when it leaves the Australian port and steams into the Pacific Ocean?
(a) 36 people.
(b) 47 people.
(c) 22 people.
(d) 15 people.

6. What is the name of the woman Jim falls in love with?
(a) Maddy.
(b) Marlee.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Jewel.

7. 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.

8. How many days do the four crew members sail on the passing steamer before the steamer reaches port?
(a) Ten days.
(b) Fifteen days.
(c) Six days.
(d) Three days.

9. What is the name of the nautical assessor who is presiding over the inquiry and who captains a steel steamer?
(a) Brierly.
(b) Jones.
(c) Marlow.
(d) Elliot.

10. What does Jim feel he can obtain by going to the place suggested by Stein and Marlow?
(a) A servant boy.
(b) A young wife.
(c) A clean slate.
(d) A fine home.

11. What does Stein collect?
(a) Stamps.
(b) Coins.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Knives.

12. Why can the Patna's captain and his fellow ship abandoners not free their lifeboat?
(a) A sliding bolt is jammed.
(b) They are not strong enough.
(c) A mooring line is caught.
(d) They panic and forget how to launch the lifeboat.

13. In his room while writing letters for Jim, what does Marlow expect to hear when Jim steps out on the balcony?
(a) Jim ask for forgiveness.
(b) Jim scream at the heavens.
(c) Jim jump to his death.
(d) Jim begin to cry.

14. Over breakfast, where do Stein and Marlow decide that Jim should go to live?
(a) Patusan.
(b) Athens.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Madrid.

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