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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word best describes the weather over the recent evening?
(a) Calm.
(b) Breezy.
(c) Chilly.
(d) Sweltering.

2. For what is Leggatt said to strike out at the very end of the story?
(a) A strange existence.
(b) A fair world.
(c) A new life.
(d) A new destiny.

3. What did the captain's ship represent to Legatt while he was swimming in the sea?
(a) Rest.
(b) Restitution.
(c) All of these.
(d) Relaxation.

4. How long was the crew working practically night and day?
(a) A week.
(b) Two days.
(c) Four days.
(d) Three days.

5. Since what time does the mysterious man claim to have been in the water?
(a) 7:30.
(b) 8 o'clock.
(c) 4 o'clock.
(d) 9 o'clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where has the Sephora come when first seen by the captain and his crew, according to the second mate?

2. What did the crew members shout when they found Legatt?

3. What did Legatt remove from his body while he was swimming in the sea?

4. What does the steward break when startled by the captain on the second day out?

5. Where do the crewmen from the Sephora believe Leggatt is hiding?

(see the answer key)

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