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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the youngest man on board the ship?
(a) The captain.
(b) One of the forward hands.
(c) The first mate.
(d) The second mate.

2. Who is the only person who enters the captain's room?
(a) The ship's steward.
(b) The captain.
(c) The second mate.
(d) The chief mate.

3. At what hour does the captain go on deck after making the plan to maroon Leggatt?
(a) One in the morning.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Eleven at night.
(d) Ten at night.

4. How many people are on deck at the beginning of the story?
(a) Seven.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

5. Where was Legatt held during his incarceration?
(a) In his cabin.
(b) In the brig.
(c) In the captain's cabin.
(d) In a jail at the last port.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day is it when the men from the Sephora come aboard the unnamed ship?

2. When does the captain first have the opportunity to give orders to move the boat forward?

3. How should Legatt get to the water from the captain's ship?

4. Who tells the crew about the approaching ship at the beginning of the story?

5. How did Legatt escape from his incarceration?

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