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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do the oiler and correspondent take turns rowing in Part 2?
(a) For three days.
(b) For quite some time.
(c) For over a week.
(d) For nearly a month.

2. Where are these four men returning from?
(a) Ireland.
(b) It is not explained.
(c) Italy.
(d) Cuba.

3. How do the men view the intruders?
(a) As an ominous omen.
(b) As friends.
(c) As disgusting and annoying.
(d) As potential food.

4. Where do the four men hope to find refuge?
(a) Italy.
(b) Bumblebee Cove.
(c) Mosquito Inlet Lighthouse.
(d) Ireland.

5. How did the injured character sustain his injuries?
(a) He fell and hurt himself.
(b) He was injured defending the ship.
(c) He was injured by nearly drowning.
(d) It is not made clear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing the men can see at the book's beginning?

2. What do the correspondent and his rowing partner use to row?

3. What does the captain do in Part 1?

4. Who tries to calm the other men?

5. How does the object in Part 2 taunt the men?

(see the answer key)

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