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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the stranger hide after being awakened by the captain?
(a) The storeroom.
(b) The saloon.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) Under the bed.

2. Where does the captain put the stranger for the rest of the night after their stories have been exchanged?
(a) His couch.
(b) His bathroom.
(c) His bed.
(d) Behind his desk.

3. Who is suspicious that there is a stowaway on board?
(a) Most of the crew.
(b) The second mate.
(c) No one.
(d) The chief mate.

4. Towards what does the captain point Leggatt before going on deck after he is alerted to a situation that requires his attention?
(a) The campstool.
(b) The bed.
(c) The couch.
(d) The bathroom.

5. What does the unnamed captain judge to be the skipper of the Sephora's main characteristic?
(a) An empty verbosity.
(b) A witless congeniality.
(c) A spiritless tenacity.
(d) A lack of remarkability.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the captain attempt to get more information from the skipper?

2. What of the island is said to be towering over the ship when the captain opens his eyes?

3. What does the captain narrate as having dangerously abandoned him after the ship has started moving?

4. For approximately how many weeks had the mysterious stranger been kept captive?

5. When does the captain first have the opportunity to give orders to move the boat forward?

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