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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men are there in the crew?
(a) Forty.
(b) Thirty-seven.
(c) Two-hundred.
(d) Twelve.

2. Death is described as the Woman's:
(a) Pet.
(b) Master.
(c) Mate.
(d) Bane.

3. What do the speakers the Mariner hears while unconscious say is not yet over for the Mariner?
(a) His story.
(b) The wedding.
(c) His journey.
(d) His punishment.

4. To what is the ocean subservient?
(a) The Sun.
(b) The Moon.
(c) The Polar Spirit.
(d) The Mariner.

5. What does the Mariner hear after the spirits make their form?
(a) Clinking chains.
(b) Yells.
(c) Oars.
(d) Nothing.

6. What does the Mariner reassure the Guest?
(a) That the crew is alive.
(b) That the wedding just begins.
(c) That the story is almost over.
(d) That the Mariner is alive.

7. When does the Mariner faint?
(a) When the Polar Spirit speaks to him.
(b) When he falls into the ocean.
(c) When the Ship breaks free.
(d) When the Ship begins heaving.

8. At what time of day does the Mariner wake up after fainting?
(a) In the afternoon.
(b) In the morning.
(c) At evening.
(d) At night.

9. How many passengers are on the ship that arrives?
(a) Two-hundred.
(b) Four.
(c) Zero.
(d) Two.

10. What happens when the Mariner regains consciousness?
(a) The Ship slows down.
(b) The Ship stops.
(c) The spirits attacks him.
(d) The Ship speeds up.

11. What does the Mariner do, without realizing it, after watching the objects in the moonlight?
(a) Praises Death and Life-in-Death.
(b) Curses the corpses of the crew.
(c) Blesses the water-snakes.
(d) Curses the water-snakes.

12. The Mariner thinks the objects he watches in the moonlight are:
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Terrifying.
(c) Hideous.
(d) Boring.

13. In what does the Mariner see the curse?
(a) The eyes of the Albatross.
(b) The eyes of the crew.
(c) The reflection of the Ship.
(d) The setting of the Sun.

14. What are Death and the Woman doing?
(a) Painting the mariners.
(b) Laughing wildly.
(c) Casting dice.
(d) Making a coffin.

15. How does the crew curse the Mariner?
(a) In Latin.
(b) With loud exclamations.
(c) By shaking their fists.
(d) With their eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What example of the Mariner's does the rest of the crew follow?

2. When the dead men rise, what is the most significant thing they do?

3. What "thousand thousand" things live on?

4. Who claims the crew?

5. How many days and nights does the Mariner see the curse?

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