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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Legatt describe the person he murdered to the captain?
(a) As someone who deserved the end they got.
(b) As someone who has no business to live at all.
(c) As someone who did not deserve to die.
(d) As someone who he respected, but he could not prevent the murder from occurring.

2. Where is Legatt hiding when he is almost discovered?
(a) In the captain's state room.
(b) In the captain's bed.
(c) In the captain's closet.
(d) In the captain's bathroom.

3. How does the captain's behavior throughout his conversation with the skipper cause the skipper to react?
(a) It began to arouse distrust in the skipper.
(b) It kept the skipper focused on the telling the story and not asking questions.
(c) It had no effect on the skipper.
(d) It angered the skipper.

4. In what does the captain tie the sovereigns so that Leggatt may safely carry them?
(a) A pillowcase.
(b) A towel.
(c) A handkerchief.
(d) A rag.

5. What does the captain ask the steward to get from the galley?
(a) A biscuit.
(b) Some fruit.
(c) Hot water.
(d) Cold water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who forms a special bond almost instantly?

2. Where does the captain take the ship after agreeing that Legatt should leave?

3. How does the captain remain through his entire conversation with the skipper?

4. What does the captain believe about the body in the water?

5. What is a synonymous phrase for the command the captain gives while near the island, "Hard alee"?

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