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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through what straits did the stranger ask the captain of the Sephora to leave his door unlocked?
(a) The Gibraltar Straits.
(b) The Java Straits.
(c) The Angier Straits.
(d) The Sunda Straits.

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

3. 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.

4. How did Legatt escape from his incarceration?
(a) The brig door was left unlocked.
(b) The jail door was left unlocked.
(c) The captain's cabin door was left unlocked.
(d) His cabin door was left unlocked.

5. What does Legatt drag behind him as he swims?
(a) His bag.
(b) His clothes.
(c) None of these.
(d) His gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the murder take place?

2. What is the captain's name?

3. What did the crew members shout when they found Legatt?

4. What order does the captain give to his second when the latter comes on deck?

5. What does the author compare the riding light to?

(see the answer key)

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