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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What images of the captain and Legatt does the author create?
(a) The two men wearing identical clothes.
(b) The two men standing next to one another.
(c) The two men similar in stature.
(d) All of these.

2. What does the steward do with the door to the captain's room after first visiting him in the morning?
(a) Slams it.
(b) Latches it shut.
(c) Hooks it open.
(d) Breaks one of the hinges.

3. How does Legatt describe the person he murdered to the captain?
(a) As someone who did not deserve to die.
(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 has no business to live at all.

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

5. Which crew member comes from the Sephora?
(a) None of them.
(b) The engineer.
(c) The chief mate.
(d) The second mate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the captain hear under the poop deck?

2. Who finds it necessary to find a logical reason for every occurrence that comes his way?

3. How many days has the Sephora been gone from her previous port, according to the second mate?

4. What does the captain discover when he tries to pull the rope ladder up?

5. What is the ship approaching the crew's ship carrying?

(see the answer key)

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