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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the stranger think of the captain?
(a) All of these.
(b) He is astute.
(c) He is young.
(d) He is friendly.

3. What do the stranger and the captain hear overhead after the stranger has finished telling his tale?
(a) Footsteps.
(b) Rain.
(c) Gunfire.
(d) Voices.

4. The mysterious stranger says he "felled" his victim like a what?
(a) Boar.
(b) Tree.
(c) Bear.
(d) Ox.

5. From where does the Sephora hail, according to the second mate?
(a) Southampton.
(b) London.
(c) Dover.
(d) Liverpool.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the captain believe about the body in the water?

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

3. Where was Legatt swimming when he began swimming toward the captain's ship?

4. What could potentially cause tension and frustration between the crew and their new captain?

5. How does Legatt try to defend himself when he is accused of murder?

(see the answer key)

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