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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through April 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the captain of the ship for the expedition?
(a) Tony Berry.
(b) A World War I veteran.
(c) John Steinbeck.
(d) Ed Ricketts.
2. What does Tiny do when they reach Magdalena Bay?
(a) Tiny harpoons a porpoise.
(b) Tiny harpoons a sea anemone.
(c) Tiny harpoons a small crab.
(d) Tiny harpoons a sea-turtle.
3. Who is the newest team member that joins the expedition party on March 23?
(a) No one.
(b) Frederick.
(c) Ronald.
(d) Robert.
4. How is the team's photography effort described in general?
(a) It is neither remarkably good or remarkably bad.
(b) It is so remarkable that it is cited as an example of what expeditions should follow during voyages.
(c) There is nothing mentioned about the team's photography efforts.
(d) It is so poor that it is used as an example of what shouldn't be done with a camera.
5. What feeling does the expedition party have as they leave Angeles Bay?
(a) The team members feel as if they belong in Angeles Bay and do not like to leave.
(b) Everyone in the team feels that they have finally found the best place to conduct scientific experiments in Angeles Bay.
(c) Everybody on the team feels that they are interfering with some illicit activity.
(d) The team members feel like their stay in Angeles Bay was cut short because of the presence of the Americans and Mexicans.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the concept explored by the author in the section that pertains to boats and men?
2. On Easter Sunday, despite facing difficulties collecting specimens, Steinbeck and Ricketts are able to catch a significant marine life - what is it?
3. What do members of the party feel when they are the one manning the wheel?
4. What does the expedition party find on their destination on March 23?
5. What difference does the section dated March 24 have from the rest of the book?
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