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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finally awakes at the beginning of Part 7?
(a) The oiler.
(b) The cook.
(c) The captain.
(d) The correspondent.

2. Who commands the tiny boat?
(a) The oiler.
(b) The cook.
(c) The correspondent.
(d) The captain.

3. Why are the men unable to reach shore safely in Part 4?
(a) They can reach shore safely now.
(b) They cannot even see the shore.
(c) They are too far away.
(d) The water is too deep.

4. Why are the men forced into rowing again in Part 3?
(a) They are not forced into rowing again.
(b) They never stop rowing.
(c) The wind dies down.
(d) The sail breaks.

5. Who is exhaustion overtaking in Part 3?
(a) The cook and the captain.
(b) The two rowers and the man doing the bailing.
(c) The correspondent and the oiler.
(d) The two rowers and the captain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes two oars first?

2. What does the correspondent keep an eye on in Part 6?

3. In Part 4, what are the men unable to believe?

4. What hope appears in Part 5?

5. What does the sun transform the ocean into in Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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