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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Balcony Life and Kicking Ass in Kona.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the King in the Law of the Splintered Oar?
(a) King Hoopla Riva.
(b) King Kamehammeha.
(c) King Goatbeard.
(d) King Yameragtur.

2. What do the Hawaiians call the current stormy weather?
(a) Kona weather.
(b) Gonzo weather.
(c) Cook weather.
(d) Lono weather.

3. Who does Hunter take to the airport at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Steve.
(b) Juan.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Skinner.

4. What does Hunter say surrounds the ship in this section?
(a) Sharks.
(b) A halo of garbage.
(c) A rainbow.
(d) A halo of clouds.

5. In what city does Hunter say he spent several weeks with Gene doing drugs?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Peking.
(c) Bangkok.
(d) Saigon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of drug did Gene smuggle out of Vietnam?

2. Who meets Thompson at the airport?

3. What kind of captain does Steve say he is?

4. Why does Gene think it is a bad idea to participate in the marathon?

5. What does the local caretaker try to con Hunter into buying?

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