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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say Harrison gives the appearance of?
(a) A enormous spider
(b) A snake
(c) A tiny fly
(d) A scorpion

2. How does the narrator say the captain suffers?
(a) Like a man stricken with consumption
(b) As wild animals do
(c) Like a runover cat
(d) Like a clubbed seal

3. Why does Larsen kick Hump?
(a) He refuses to work
(b) He spits in his face
(c) He threatens to leave the boat
(d) He throws the ashes into a wind

4. With his new device who does the captain say can now navigate the ship?
(a) A woman
(b) A dog
(c) A child
(d) Hump

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of boat does the captain have?

2. At what age did Johansen leave Sweden?

3. When did Johansen last write to his mother?

4. Who does the narrator say Larsen is worse off than?

5. Who does Charley Furuthseth read to rest his brain?

(see the answer key)

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