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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 mention after his meeting with the officers on board the ship?
(a) How well the crew has been getting along.
(b) How hard the officers have been working.
(c) How well the officers have been getting along.
(d) How hard the crew has been working.

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

3. What word does Leggatt use to describe the sea while speaking with the captain after the departure of the men from the Sephora?
(a) Enraged.
(b) Heavy.
(c) Mad.
(d) Blustering.

4. What was the content of the first cry from the crew concerning the stranger's intention in diving off the ship?
(a) Idiocy.
(b) Escape.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Madness.

5. What did the crew yell when they heard Legatt jump in the sea?
(a) "Get him!"
(b) "Suicide!"
(c) "Escape!"
(d) "Man over board!"

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the captain doubt when he finds Leggatt standing bolt upright in his room after the incident with the steward on the fourth day?

2. What does the captain hear when he is below the night they see a strange ship approaching?

3. What does the captain retrieve for himself from below decks while on his watch?

4. What bizarre, mysterious inquiry does the stranger make without being explicitly quoted in the text?

5. Back on the top deck, the night they see a strange ship approaching, how does the captain describe the atmosphere?

(see the answer key)

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