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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What features does the captain notice about Legatt?
(a) His light eyes.
(b) His heavy, dark eyebrows.
(c) All of these.
(d) His small, brown mustache.

2. To where does the captain initially send the mysterious man as the former's watch is drawing to a close?
(a) An empty cabin.
(b) The brig.
(c) His stateroom.
(d) The storeroom.

3. What was thoughtfully given to the ship by the provision merchant?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Lamps.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Liquor.

4. Who forms a special bond almost instantly?
(a) The captain and second mate.
(b) Legatt and the chief mate.
(c) Legatt and the captain.
(d) The captain and chief mate.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the steward do with the door to the captain's room after first visiting him in the morning?

2. What point of view is the story told in?

3. What shape is the captain's stateroom?

4. How long has the stranger been swimming?

5. At what does the stranger stare through the porthole while relating his tale to the captain?

(see the answer key)

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