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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What keeps the captain from sleeping the night they see a strange ship approaching?
(a) The unusual crew aboard the ship.
(b) The storm that night.
(c) The strangeness of himself and his arrangement.
(d) The ship's foreign destination.

3. What was the content of the first cry from the crew concerning the stranger's intention in diving off the ship?
(a) Madness.
(b) Escape.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Idiocy.

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

5. What is the ship approaching the crew's ship carrying?
(a) Gold.
(b) Passengers.
(c) A cargo of coal.
(d) A cargo of wood.

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. For what did the stranger win a prize his second year in the Conway?

3. What does the captain bring Legatt as he boards the ship?

4. What did Legatt do with the articles he removed while swimming in the sea?

5. How many people are on deck at the beginning of the story?

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