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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Legatt under arrest before escaping?
(a) Seven weeks.
(b) Eight weeks.
(c) Four weeks.
(d) Six weeks.

2. How does Legatt suggest that he flee the ship?
(a) By being marooned among nearby islands.
(b) By swimming to the nearest ship.
(c) By swimming to the nearest port.
(d) By taking a smaller boat off the ship in the middle of the night.

3. What shape does the captain's quarters resemble?
(a) An "S".
(b) A "C".
(c) A "T".
(d) An "L".

4. Why is it more important to keep Legatt hidden after the skipper's visit to the captain's ship?
(a) Because the crew is upset and angered by the rumor of a stow away on board.
(b) Because the crew may form a mutiny against the captain.
(c) Because the crew knows enough to easily identify him.
(d) None of these.

5. To whom does the Sephora's skipper credit the saving of his ship?
(a) Himself.
(b) God.
(c) Leggatt.
(d) Leggatt's victim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Legatt happy to have toward the end of his swim in the sea?

2. Roughly how far off the island does the captain plan to steer his ship in order that Leggatt may disembark?

3. How long has the captain been a captain?

4. Who does the captain begin to hate the sight and sound of?

5. How far from the mainland does the Sephora's skipper estimate his ship is anchored in Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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