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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gadling learn about Jim?
(a) Jim is a runaway.
(b) Jim is a king's son.
(c) Jim is a stowaway.
(d) Jim is a girl.

2. What does Smiley offer to Prez?
(a) Another presidential term.
(b) Fame.
(c) Return of Kathy.
(d) Riches.

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

4. The person quizzes Brant about which of the following topics?
(a) Crime.
(b) Money.
(c) Sailing.
(d) Politics.

5. What is a leviathan?
(a) Sea monster.
(b) Bad wind.
(c) Shipwreck.
(d) Typhoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. The girl's dream was to become which of the following?

2. In what year was Prez elected to the presidency?

3. Although Jim has placed the year in the early 1900s, Brant believes that it is:

4. Who is the first to meet Prez in the after life?

5. The leviathan is a gatekeeper to which location?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Prez's response? What was Prez's goal?

2. What happens after Brant leaves his room? Who does he meet?

3. Who is found aboard the ship? What is the crew's reaction?

4. What happened in 1970 that changed Prez' life?

5. What is the name of the character telling the tale of Hob's Leviathan? What is the time period?

6. Jim thinks that perhaps the stowaway might be which character in disguise?

7. When do things begin to go wrong for Prez? What happens?

8. How did Prez learn about his victory?

9. What happens shortly after Jim leaves the Sea Witch?

10. Where did Jim go to fulfill this goal?

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