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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon Jim's return to Patusan, where do Jim and Brown meet?
(a) At Jim's house.
(b) At the creek.
(c) On Brown's ship.
(d) In the church.

2. At the time the natives attack the invaders that are attempting to land at Batu Kring, how long has Jim been away?
(a) More than one month.
(b) More than one day.
(c) More than one week.
(d) More than one year.

3. As the two men meet, the suggestion is made that Jim and Brown talk as equals because, as it's pointed out to them, all men are equal. What are all men equal before?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Truth.
(c) Ambition.
(d) Death.

4. Who returns to Jim to tell him of the events at Dain Waris' camp?
(a) Jewel.
(b) Tamb' Itam.
(c) Cornelius.
(d) Stein.

5. What is the problem, as revealed to the travelers on the stretch of white beach, that is occurring between the villagers and the Rajah's men?
(a) Fishing rights.
(b) Turtle eggs.
(c) Ammunition stores.
(d) Property lines.

6. How many members of Brown's crew come ashore in the hopes of catching the natives unaware?
(a) Five.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Sixteen.

7. How is Cornelius' reaction characterized when Marlow tells Cornelius that Jim will never leave Patusan?
(a) Amazed.
(b) Murderous.
(c) Satisfied.
(d) Incredulous.

8. According to Marlow, justice does not hold the balance. What does?
(a) Fate.
(b) Accident.
(c) Mercy.
(d) Truth.

9. What does Brown feel for Jim immediately when he first sees him?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Hope.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Joy.

10. Who eventually kills Cornelius?
(a) Dain Waris.
(b) Tamb' Itam.
(c) Stein.
(d) Jewel.

11. At the time in which Jim relates the story of the attempted assassination to Marlow, how long has Jim been in Patusan?
(a) Eighteen months.
(b) Two years.
(c) Twelve months.
(d) Three years.

12. Who does Jim request to be summoned because Jim refuses to lead the fighting?
(a) Doramin.
(b) Tamb' Itam.
(c) Dain Waris.
(d) Rajah.

13. As Jim is returning to Patusan, what does Cornelius say regarding Jim to Gentleman Brown?
(a) Jim isn't a coward.
(b) Jim is aftraid of everything.
(c) Jim isn't afraid of anything.
(d) Jim is a coward.

14. According to Marlow, when does Jim receive the old, yellow letter?
(a) A few days before the assassination attempt.
(b) A few days before the inquiry.
(c) A few days before meeting De Jongh.
(d) A few days before the Patna voyage.

15. Who is guiding the boat with Brown and his men on board as the men make their way towards their ship?
(a) Jim.
(b) Cornelius.
(c) Dain Waris.
(d) Tamb' Itam.

Short Answer Questions

1. During their conversation, Jim asks Brown why he has come to Patusan. What is Brown's answer?

2. The day after Jim figures out how to defeat Sherif Ali, to where does Jim travel?

3. Who gives the signal for the attackers to begin their assassination attempt on Jim?

4. During their conversation, Jim asks Brown if he will leave Patusan. Brown agrees. What does Brown, however, refuse to do?

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

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