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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Legatt tell the captain the person he murdered would do or not do?
(a) The person murdered wouldn't work.
(b) Both of these.
(c) The person murdered wouldn't allow others to do their job.
(d) None of these.

2. How deep does the Sephora draw, according to the second mate?
(a) Ten feet.
(b) Twenty feet.
(c) Fifteen feet.
(d) 80 feet.

3. What does the captain close after he and the stranger hear the noise overhead?
(a) The door to his bathroom.
(b) The porthole.
(c) The door to his stateroom.
(d) The lid of his musicbox.

4. How does Legatt describe the person he murdered to the captain?
(a) As someone who has no business to live at all.
(b) As someone who he respected, but he could not prevent the murder from occurring.
(c) As someone who deserved the end they got.
(d) As someone who did not deserve to die.

5. How long has the stranger been swimming?
(a) Since nine o'clock.
(b) Since ten o'clock.
(c) Since eleven o'clock.
(d) Since eight o'clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the captain find the ship's rope ladder?

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

3. Who is the youngest man on board the ship?

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

5. Where is the captain's riding light?

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