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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is in charge of sailing the Satori?
(a) Ray Leonard.
(b) Howard Blackburn.
(c) Bob Brown.
(d) Charlie Reed.

2. What information source does Sebastian Junger state that he uses for compiling the direct quotes alluded to characters in "The Perfect Storm" ?
(a) Gloucester Gazette newspaper.
(b) Gloucester town gossip.
(c) United States Coast Guard records.
(d) Interview he conducts with the principals.

3. Who keeps records aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) Bobby Stratford.
(b) No one.
(c) Michael Moran.
(d) Billy Tyne.

4. What is the name of the fishing village where the dock from which the Andrea Gail sets sail is located?
(a) Gloucester.
(b) Worcester.
(c) Aransas.
(d) Belfast.

5. What is one of the key questions that Junger asks himself in relation to the men aboard the ill-fated mackerel schooner?
(a) "Did they try to get help from neighboring schooners?
(b) "What did they do with the mackerel that they had caught?"
(c) "Did they ever make it back home?
(d) "Do they cry?"

Short Answer Questions

1. What serves as Sebastian Junger's source for conversations that take place among characters in "The Perfect Storm"?

2. The writing style of which popular author listed below, along with his respective work listed alongside his name can be compared to the writing style that is employed by Sebastian Junger in "The Perfect Storm"?

3. Who expresses concerns to the person in charge of manning the Satori about the stormy weather that is likely to confront them should they continue toward their destination?

4. Who is the captain of the Andrea Gail?

5. What is the primary reason that the English settle in Beauport around 1603?

(see the answer key)

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