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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hits Johnson in the belly on his first day of his chartered boat time?
(a) A fishing rod.
(b) A jib.
(c) A bottle of water.
(d) The helm.

2. What did Eddy sneak aboard Morgan's boat with when he left for his first job for Mr. Sing?
(a) Food.
(b) Chains.
(c) Booze.
(d) Ammunition.

3. How does Eddy describe Morgan's cost to settle with Johnson?
(a) Reasonable.
(b) Excessive.
(c) Ridiculous.
(d) Advantageous.

4. Where does Morgan go after his stop in Woman Key?
(a) Houchin's Bay.
(b) The Southern Key.
(c) Falltham's Harbor.
(d) Garrison Bright.

5. Who kills Mr. Sing?
(a) Morgan.
(b) Frankie.
(c) Joey.
(d) Eddy.

6. What happened to the previous captain who worked for Mr. Sing?
(a) He was killed.
(b) He got rich and retired.
(c) He was deported.
(d) He was arrested.

7. What does Morgan say about really giant fish?
(a) They are not enjoyable.
(b) They are not worth the fight.
(c) They are trophies in and of themselves.
(d) They deserve to be left alone.

8. At the beginning of the book, what does Morgan say his cargo will never do?
(a) Talk.
(b) Live.
(c) Barter.
(d) Pay.

9. How many small boatloads of immigrants are loaded onto Morgan's boat by Sing?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

10. What is the name of the captain who sees Morgan at Woman Key?
(a) Willie Adams.
(b) Willie Abram.
(c) Willie Avery.
(d) Willie Arnold.

11. What does Sing give to Morgan just before he is killed?
(a) A wad of money.
(b) A contract.
(c) A false ID.
(d) A map.

12. What does the black man on the boat spend his daily stipend on every night?
(a) Rumba.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Food.
(d) Phone calls.

13. What is Morgan afraid Sing will do to him?
(a) Keep him from killing the immigrants.
(b) Turn him in.
(c) Ask him to work for him again.
(d) Withhold his earned money.

14. What does Morgan furnish for Johnson when he charters the boat?
(a) Food.
(b) Bait.
(c) Tackle.
(d) Fuel.

15. Where is Morgan injured while working with the black man?
(a) His shoulder.
(b) His face.
(c) His leg.
(d) His stomach.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Morgan think he was injured?

2. Who is at fault for the broken contract of the charter?

3. How does Morgan describe Johnson's style?

4. What does Frankie call Mr. Sing?

5. What does Morgan say Mr. Sing sounds like to him?

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