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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The night of the assassination attempt, what does Jewel ask Jim to do?
(a) Confront Cornelius.
(b) Leave Patusan.
(c) Go for help.
(d) Talk to Marlow.

2. When referring to the specter of Jim's past that continually haunts Jim, how does Marlow term Jim's appearance?
(a) As being under a cloud.
(b) As being lost in life.
(c) As being in dark days.
(d) As being abandoned and alone.

3. How does Marlow describe Brown?
(a) As a buccaneer.
(b) As a sailor.
(c) As a thief.
(d) As a pirate.

4. Why does Jim know there is something in Jim's past that he has not told her?
(a) Jewel feels Jim is haunted by it.
(b) Jewel hears rumors from the natives.
(c) Jewel wonders at Jim's arrival in Patusan.
(d) Jewel overhears Marlow and Cornelius talking.

5. Who delivers the message Jim sends to Brown instructing Brown to leave on the morning tide?
(a) Dain Waris.
(b) Kassim.
(c) Tamb' Itam.
(d) Cornelius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has assembled the packet that is revealed in Chapter 36?

2. 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?

3. By what other name do the chief men in the town call Jim's home?

4. What does Jewel reveal when she is at Stein's home with Tamb' Itam?

5. Who is guiding the boat with Brown and his men on board as the men make their way towards their ship?

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