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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many gold coins does the captain give Legatt before he leaves the ship?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. What did the captain's ship represent to Legatt while he was swimming in the sea?
(a) Relaxation.
(b) All of these.
(c) Rest.
(d) Restitution.

3. What do the captain and the stranger immediately share in common?
(a) Isolation.
(b) Youth.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Apathy.

4. Where does the captain finally take the ship?
(a) Toward the nearest port.
(b) Back out into sea.
(c) Away from Legatt's small boat.
(d) Toward the islands, away from the currents.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What eccentricity unconsciously enters the speech of the captain to his first mate?

3. When found with Legatt, how does the murdered person look?

4. What did the stranger see that he decided to swim towards?

5. What is the captain alerted to after Leggatt has related the truth of the reefed foresail?

(see the answer key)

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