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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say Wolf Larsen dedicates himself to after the attempted mutiny?
(a) A life of sun and fun
(b) Hanging the guilty
(c) Making the sailor's lives a misery
(d) Reading the bible

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

3. What kind of boat does the captain have?
(a) A raft
(b) A row boat
(c) A sail boat
(d) A dingey

4. Which two crew members are the two particular members of Larsen's diabolic temper?
(a) Johnson and Holyoak
(b) Hump and Leach
(c) Harrison and Johnson
(d) Leach and Johnson

5. What does the narrator see Larsen reading?
(a) Fear and Trembling
(b) Ecco Homo
(c) The bible
(d) Das Capital

6. What does Hump see in Larsen's eyes?
(a) A glow of love
(b) A glow of lust
(c) Blankness
(d) The fires of hate

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

8. What does the narrator liken himself to?
(a) A distinguished author
(b) A scarecrow
(c) A tramp
(d) A nobleman

9. At what age did Johansen leave Sweden?
(a) 21
(b) 18
(c) 16
(d) 34

10. What does Hump say will happen if he tries to change things?
(a) He becomes captain
(b) He survives
(c) He gets beaten
(d) He dies

11. How does the narrator say Larsen treats his men?
(a) Like nothing
(b) Like children
(c) Like prisoners
(d) Like slaves

12. Who does Charley Furuthseth read to rest his brain?
(a) Marx and Engels
(b) Nietzsche and Schopenhauser
(c) Roald Dahl
(d) Hegel

13. What is leach and Johnson only alternative to capsizing?
(a) To stay close to the ship
(b) To jump into the sea
(c) To throw there supplies aboard
(d) To rejoin the Ghost

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

15. What Japanese islands does the Ghost arrive at?
(a) Kyushu
(b) Honshu
(c) Shikoku
(d) Hokkaido

Short Answer Questions

1. With his new device who does the captain say can now navigate the ship?

2. What does Hump say happens if he does nothing?

3. How long do Johnson and Leach pursue them for?

4. How many boats will the hunters use?

5. What does the narrator say he is suffering from?

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