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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 23.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What can be seen in Cabo San Lucas?
(a) A monastery with several nuns planting corn.
(b) An amusement park with rides and games, children and adults alike enjoy the park.
(c) A school for teenagers who want to be marines and navy in the future.
(d) A cannery along with a few houses on shore, and a rocky ridge that extends from the muntain into the ocean.
2. What do the Mexican officials do with the expedition party?
(a) They arrive to discuss with Steinbeck the possibility of making a book about Cabo San Lucas.
(b) They arrive for a welcoming ceremony including coffee, smoking and a bit of paperwork.
(c) They arrive to inspect the expedition party's baggages including the marine life they have caught.
(d) They arrive to talk to Steinbeck and Ricketts another expedition to be done within the year.
3. What does Steinbeck notice about the sense of time of the local people of Cabo San Lucas?
(a) It seems so different from their own.
(b) It is reversed, sleeping during the day and working during the night.
(c) There is nothing different about their sense of time and that of the indigents'.
(d) They seem to all walk faster, indicating that they have a faster sense of time.
4. Which piece of equipment receives positive feedback from the author?
(a) The diesel engine and the outboard motor.
(b) The outboard motor.
(c) The diesel engine.
(d) None. Everything was trashed by the author.
5. What happens when Steinbeck and Ricketts photograph the bonito and other fish?
(a) The camera gets wet.
(b) They fight on who should take the pictures.
(c) The pictures don't turn out very well.
(d) The pictures turn out to be very beautiful
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the expedition party observe about the town of San Lucas?
2. What happens to the vessel during Tiny and Sparky's watch?
3. Who is the most competent in commanding the wheel?
4. Who is the chef of the expedition?
5. What do Tiny and Sparky do while they are on watch?
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