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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 was the final destination for the last ship?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Oslo.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Blackpool.

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

3. What is the cause of death for Prez.
(a) Car accident.
(b) Unknown.
(c) Murder.
(d) Heart failure.

4. Which character intends to start a new life with a new identity?
(a) Galding.
(b) Charles.
(c) Stowaway.
(d) Burgrave.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Jim decides not to discuss which of the following?

2. What word best describes Prez after his retirement?

3. What was the name of the man that owned the last ship?

4. Where was the new character born?

5. What does Gadling learn about Jim?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. When does the owner of the ship appear in the story? What is the captain's reaction?

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

4. Where did Jim go to fulfill this goal?

5. What point does the stowaway make through this story? How do Gadling and Jim react?

6. Discuss the character's youth and how his actions affected his future.

7. How did Prez learn about his victory?

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

9. What is the story told by the stowaway? What characters are involved?

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

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