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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does hunting become dangerous?
(a) The men are under attack from Japanese hunters
(b) Bears are roaming the islands
(c) The have lost their weapons
(d) Fog sets in

2. What does Hump do while Brewster sleeps?
(a) Reads
(b) Mans the tiller
(c) Watches her
(d) Goes for a swim

3. When did Johansen last write to his mother?
(a) Five years ago
(b) Ten years ago
(c) Two years ago
(d) Eight years ago

4. Who does the narrator say were always about him?
(a) His dogs
(b) The sailors
(c) Flies
(d) His mother and sisters

5. What does the captain do while Leach and Johnson drown?
(a) He throws the two men life jackets
(b) He sails away
(c) He put on a bet on how long it will take
(d) He laughs

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Johnson and Leach by the end of the chapter?

2. What two people does Hump watch?

3. What desire does the narrator say he experiences for the first time?

4. What does Larsen ask Hump to do in exchange for not killing Leach and Johnson?

5. What overwhelms their craft?

(see the answer key)

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