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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the captain say to the Sephora's skipper is the cause of his being hard of hearing?
(a) Gunfire.
(b) Birth defect.
(c) Disease.
(d) A swimming accident.

2. How do Legatt and the captain speak with each other?
(a) In Spanish.
(b) In whispers.
(c) In quick, hushed phrases.
(d) In normal voices.

3. What does Legatt assure the captain about their plan?
(a) He'll follow the plan to the "T".
(b) The plan cannot fail.
(c) He'll follow the plan "precisely".
(d) He'll follow the plan to the "letter".

4. When did the murder take place?
(a) During a huge storm.
(b) While the ship was docked at port.
(c) During a mutiny.
(d) On the open water.

5. After focusing his eyes on the body at the end of the rope ladder, what does the captain notice?
(a) None of these.
(b) The body has a head of brown hair.
(c) The body has two legs.
(d) The body has a head of black hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What of the island is said to be towering over the ship when the captain opens his eyes?

2. From where has the Sephora come when first seen by the captain and his crew, according to the second mate?

3. What forces the captain to close his eyes while on deck steering the ship in a new direction?

4. When does the captain know that Legatt has successfully left the ship?

5. Who comes to relieve the captain on deck the night they see a strange ship approaching?

(see the answer key)

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