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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does the captain believe is harmless, even though he poses the largest threat to finding Legatt?
(a) The chief mate.
(b) The ship's cook.
(c) The steward.
(d) The second mate.

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

4. For what is Leggatt said to strike out at the very end of the story?
(a) A new life.
(b) A fair world.
(c) A strange existence.
(d) A new destiny.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How far does the Sephora's skipper guess it is from the Sephora to the unnamed ship?

2. How does the skipper say Legatt came to be on his ship?

3. What reason does the captain give for changing the ship's course?

4. According to Legatt, who called for a "reefed foresail" aboard the Sephora?

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

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