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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the initial plan that Brown devises upon his arrival in Patusan that is designed to cow and terrify the population?
(a) Murdering Jim in the village square.
(b) Stabbing the village chiefs.
(c) Capturing the villager's women.
(d) Setting fire to the village.

3. According to the chief men's plan, who will be in charge of establishing the blockade ten miles down river of Patusan?
(a) Tamb' Itam.
(b) Doramin.
(c) Kassim.
(d) Dain Waris.

4. When Brown and his crew reach Patusan, where does the ship drop anchor?
(a) Off Batu Kring.
(b) Off Patusan's north shore.
(c) Off Zamboanga.
(d) Off Madrid.

5. Who accompanies Jim as he visits the scattered parties of guards stationed along the river?
(a) Kassim.
(b) Tamb' Itam.
(c) Doramin.
(d) Dain Waris.

6. When Brown first meets Jim, what is Brown immediately jealous of?
(a) Jim's helmet.
(b) Jim's clothes.
(c) Jim's shield.
(d) Jim's youth.

7. How many months before meeting the man that fills in some of the blanks for Marlow on Jim's life does this man meet Jewel at Stein's home?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eight.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

8. Who shoots Jim in the chest?
(a) Dain Waris.
(b) Stein.
(c) Jewel.
(d) Doramin.

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

10. During their conversation, Jim asks Brown if he will leave Patusan. Brown agrees. What does Brown, however, refuse to do?
(a) Go peacefully.
(b) Pay for Cornelius' guidance.
(c) Surrender his arms.
(d) Leave two crew members behind.

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

12. Who gives the order to fire on Dain Waris' camp?
(a) Brown.
(b) Cornelius.
(c) Jim.
(d) Stein.

13. Jim and Jewel greet each other the same way each time they see each other. What does Jewel say to Jim?
(a) Hallo boy!
(b) Atta boy!
(c) Hello my love!
(d) Hey you!

14. When Marlow will not reveal Jim's secrets to Jewel, what does Jewel do?
(a) Throws a glass at Marlow.
(b) Bursts into tears.
(c) Runs to Cornelius.
(d) Curses Marlow.

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) Tamb' Itam.
(c) Cornelius.
(d) Dain Waris.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who delivers the message Jim sends to Brown instructing Brown to leave on the morning tide?

3. Who returns to Jim to tell him of the events at Dain Waris' camp?

4. At the time in which Jim relates the story of the attempted assassination to Marlow, how long has Jim been in Patusan?

5. What is included in the packet that is revealed in Chapter 36?

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