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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who approaches Hump on deck?
(a) Larsen
(b) Brewster
(c) Mugridge
(d) Harrison

2. How long has Hump admired her work for?
(a) Six months
(b) Ten years
(c) Two months
(d) Seven years

3. What ocean is the Ghost sailing across?
(a) The Indian
(b) The Southern
(c) The Pacific
(d) The Atlantic

4. How long do Johnson and Leach pursue them for?
(a) Two hours
(b) Ten hours
(c) Four hours
(d) Three hours

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

6. What reason does Hump give Larsen for why the men are behaving so badly?
(a) A lack of food
(b) Larsen's domineering nature
(c) Too many hours working
(d) Cabin fever

7. What does Brewster urge Hump to do?
(a) Take decisive action
(b) Leave the ship with her
(c) Talk to the captain
(d) Protect her

8. What does the narrator say that Larsen is?
(a) A materialist
(b) A socialist
(c) A fascist
(d) A womanizer

9. Where are the life preservers stored?
(a) In the rescue boats
(b) Below deck
(c) In the cabin
(d) In the hold

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

11. What relation is Death Larsen to Wolf Larsen?
(a) Brother
(b) Cousin
(c) Father
(d) Uncle

12. Who does the narrator say Larsen is worse off than?
(a) Hitler
(b) Harrison
(c) Omar
(d) Herod

13. How does the narrator describe Wolf Larsen's eyes?
(a) Sad and grey
(b) Small and piglike
(c) Large and handsome
(d) Huge and glaring

14. What direction does the Ghost now follow?
(a) North
(b) South
(c) Northwest
(d) Southeast

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days away is Japan?

2. What is the name of the ferry steamer?

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

4. Who does Larsen take his anger out on?

5. What does Hump advise Brewster to do?

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