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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Johansen know his mother his still alive?
(a) She sent him a letter
(b) She is never ill and still young
(c) He met her in Brazil
(d) He met a fellow townsman in Chile

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

3. How many boats will the hunters use?
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) Seven

4. What does the narrator say he is suffering from?
(a) Boils
(b) Sea sickness
(c) Scabies
(d) Scurvy

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

6. How long can Brewster expect to be aboard the ship?
(a) Four months
(b) Ten months
(c) Eight months
(d) Six months

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

8. What does Larsen order his men to do to Mugridge?
(a) Beat him
(b) Drown him in soup
(c) Tow him
(d) Put him in the hold

9. What does Larsen philosophize about?
(a) His own death
(b) Seal hunting
(c) His brother's behavior
(d) Religion

10. What desire does the narrator say he experiences for the first time?
(a) Murder
(b) Violence
(c) Lust
(d) Love

11. What position does the captain give the narrator?
(a) Second mate
(b) Cook
(c) Cabin boy
(d) First mate

12. What does the narrator say the stout gentlemen is reading?
(a) The Fisherman
(b) The New York Times
(c) The Atlantic
(d) The Ferry Boater

13. What does Leach tell Hump to do?
(a) Keep his mouth shut
(b) Leave the boat
(c) Kill Larsen
(d) Go home

14. Who skippers the Macedonia?
(a) Death Larsen
(b) Iron Maiden
(c) Frank Black
(d) Jack Black

15. What two people does Hump watch?
(a) Holyoak and Larsen
(b) Kelly and Brewster
(c) Harrison and Johansen
(d) Brewster and Larsen

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say he has never placed placed proper value upon?

2. Which two men shoot at the deserters?

3. Who interrupts Brewster and Hump's conversation?

4. What does Hump say Brewster's body is the finished product of?

5. Who approaches Hump on deck?

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