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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Hump not sleep an in adequate enclosure for so long?
(a) He was keeping guard
(b) He is claustrophobic
(c) He gave Brewster the room
(d) The weather was too nice

2. How long does it take to construct the shears?
(a) A week
(b) A whole day
(c) Four days
(d) Two days

3. How many Macedonia boats do the Ghost boats open fire on?
(a) Eight
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) Six

4. What do Hump and Brewster take it in turns to do?
(a) Torture Larsen
(b) Work on the ship
(c) Talk to Larsen
(d) Keep watch

5. How long does Hump sleep for?
(a) Two hours
(b) Eighteen hours
(c) Three days
(d) Two days

6. What does Larsen do instead of reacting to Hump's dirk?
(a) Looks at the time
(b) Turns to apologize to brewster
(c) Answers his mobile
(d) Holds his head in agony

7. What does Larsen ask Hump for?
(a) Some food
(b) The Islet's coordinates
(c) His gun
(d) A paracetamol

8. Where do Brewster and Hump put Larsen?
(a) On the deck
(b) In their stone hut
(c) With the seals
(d) In the hold

9. Where does Brewster spend the night?
(a) On a rock
(b) In the beached boat
(c) Under a tree
(d) On the sand

10. How much does Hump clear the beach by?
(a) Half an inch
(b) Five meters
(c) A few feet
(d) An inch

11. What eventually happens to the boat?
(a) It is attacked by a shark
(b) It sinks
(c) It moves away from the prominence
(d) It beaches on the shore

12. What is Hump too exhausted to do after a night out at sea?
(a) Take off his clothes
(b) Sleep
(c) Get to his bed
(d) Carry Brewster to bed

13. What kind of hut do Brewster and Hump build on the island?
(a) Brick hut
(b) Stone hut
(c) Wood hut
(d) Mud hut

14. How does Hump internally refer to Brewster?
(a) My woman, my mate
(b) My wife
(c) Funny face
(d) Silly girl

15. Who assists Hump in helping the wounded sailors?
(a) Oofty Oofty
(b) Brewster
(c) No one
(d) Larsen

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brewster see in the distance?

2. How does Hump take Brewster to her bed?

3. What do Larsen and Brewster talk about at dinner?

4. What does Hump discover about Larsen?

5. What sea does Hump think they are in?

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