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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the stranger first hide from those searching for him after he escaped the Sephora?
(a) The nearest islet.
(b) On the unnamed ship.
(c) Under the Sephora.
(d) On the tugboat.

2. What color are the curtains around the captain's bed?
(a) Gold.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Gray.

3. Who finds it necessary to find a logical reason for every occurrence that comes his way?
(a) The captain.
(b) The chief mate.
(c) The second mate.
(d) The engineer.

4. What does the captain hear under the poop deck?
(a) A moan.
(b) Laughter.
(c) A hand bell.
(d) Chimes.

5. Who is the next youngest member of the crew?
(a) The captain.
(b) The second mate.
(c) The chief mate.
(d) The engineer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of sail were the mysterious stranger and his victim setting when the murder occurred?

2. Why has Legatt fled the ship he was previously aboard?

3. To where does the captain initially send the mysterious man as the former's watch is drawing to a close?

4. Behind what had the stranger been hiding upon the captain's arrival in the stateroom?

5. Which crew member comes from the Sephora?

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