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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The chief mate tells the second mate, after the captain puts the ship on the other tack, that such a move is a great want of what?
(a) Intellect.
(b) Common sense.
(c) Judgment.
(d) Wisdom.

2. Over what uncanny discovery does the stranger reflect after hearing the captain's story?
(a) His guilt.
(b) The ladder.
(c) An islet.
(d) The ship.

3. Who finds it necessary to find a logical reason for every occurrence that comes his way?
(a) The chief mate.
(b) The second mate.
(c) The captain.
(d) The engineer.

4. To what part of the ship, excepting the lobby, does the sail locker have access?
(a) The saloon.
(b) The captain's stateroom.
(c) The quarter-deck.
(d) The poop.

5. Who follows the captain leeward after the captain's last words with Leggatt?
(a) The chief mate.
(b) The helmsman.
(c) The second mate.
(d) The carpenter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompts the captain's first words to the mysterious man beside his ship?

2. Where does Legatt need to exit the ship?

3. Who does the captain believe is harmless, even though he poses the largest threat to finding Legatt?

4. What keeps the captain from sleeping the night they see a strange ship approaching?

5. How many hills are on the island upon which the captain plans to deposit Leggatt?

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