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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hob's Leviathan is based on which famous work?
(a) Moby Dick.
(b) Roots.
(c) Leviathan.
(d) Mutiny on the Bounty.

2. Who presents Prez to Boss Smiley in the afterlife?
(a) Destiny.
(b) Morpheus.
(c) God.
(d) Death.

3. The girl's dream was to become which of the following?
(a) Pilot.
(b) Sailor.
(c) Pirate.
(d) Nurse.

4. Although Jim has placed the year in the early 1900s, Brant believes that it is:
(a) 1984.
(b) 2004.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1999.

5. What was the girl's first destination?
(a) New York.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) Singapore.
(d) Cairo.

6. Which character tells interesting stories to the crew?
(a) Stowaway.
(b) Jim.
(c) Gadling.
(d) Burgrave.

7. Which president is mentioned as a major character in the text?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Adams.
(d) Truman.

8. What gift does Prez give to Morpheus at the end of the tale?
(a) Campaign button.
(b) His father's watch.
(c) Undying gratitude.
(d) Silk scarf.

9. What was the name of the man that owned the last ship?
(a) George.
(b) Gadling.
(c) Ginsberg.
(d) Grayling.

10. What does Smiley demand from Prez?
(a) Money.
(b) His soul.
(c) Worldly goods.
(d) Worship.

11. What word best describes Prez after his retirement?
(a) Reclusive.
(b) Flamboyant.
(c) Activist.
(d) Disillusioned.

12. The stranger tells Brant the history of this new character, beginning with his birth in what year?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1943.

13. The leviathan is a gatekeeper to which location?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Paradise.
(c) Hell.
(d) Europe.

14. What is the second destination for Jim?
(a) Bombay.
(b) Genoa.
(c) Liverpool.
(d) Amsterdam.

15. The stowaway's stories suggest that women are:
(a) Flirtatious.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Faithless.
(d) Conniving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the mysterious character introduced to Brant?

2. What job does the girl take onboard?

3. "Prez sightings" are often compared to sightings of:

4. Which author wrote the famous work?

5. What causes the storm?

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