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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 - 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long could Nailer's head injury take to heal?
(a) Several months.
(b) Many days.
(c) A day or two.
(d) Weeks.

2. What has Lucky Strike offered others until ship breaking begins?
(a) Small jobs to earn money.
(b) A place to gather.
(c) Food and water on credit.
(d) Some fuel for cooking.

3. Why do Nailer and Nita grow closer?
(a) Nita respects Nailer's loyalty.
(b) Nailer respects Nita's hard work.
(c) Nailer hopes to make sure Nita does not desert him.
(d) Nital hopes Nailer will not get tired of looking out for her.

4. What has Richard been forcing down Nailer?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Food.
(c) Water.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Captain Candless do after hearing Nailer's story?
(a) Throws Nailer in the brig.
(b) Throws Nailer overboard.
(c) Gathers a crew to go get Nita.
(d) Tells Nailer to go bring Nita to the ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nailer convince Knot to do?

2. About what do Nita and Nailer argue?

3. How many dives does it take Nailer to open the door?

4. What happens when Nailer presses the knife against the rich girl?

5. Who comes running into the shack when Blue Eyes is about to blind one of Nailer's eyes?

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