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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What institution did both the captain and the mysterious man attend?
(a) Norfolk Provincial.
(b) The India Trading School.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Conway.

2. What does the captain watch leave once on board the ship?
(a) The tug boat.
(b) A school of dolphins.
(c) A nearby island.
(d) The horizon.

3. What shape does the captain's quarters resemble?
(a) An "L".
(b) A "C".
(c) A "T".
(d) An "S".

4. How many officers does the captain have?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Eight.

5. What does the captain remark on as he takes Legatt below the ship?
(a) Legatt's face is awfully thin.
(b) Legatt's arm is bleeding.
(c) Legatt's leg is bleeding.
(d) Legatt's tatoo is very unique.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did the boat get to its location at the beginning of the book?

3. What does the captain go below for the night they see a strange ship approaching?

4. Until what time does the captain, in an unprecedented move, propose to take a watch himself?

5. Where is the chief mate's ink well located?

(see the answer key)

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