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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. How much money per man does Mr. Sing offer Morgan for his services?
(a) $200.
(b) $400.
(c) $300.
(d) $100.

2. What does the black man think will be more painful than his initial wound?
(a) The medical attention.
(b) Going to jail.
(c) Finding work while wounded.
(d) The healing process.

3. What does Morgan say kept Sing from being a good businessman?
(a) He did not pay enough.
(b) He was too trusting.
(c) He took too many risks.
(d) He paid too much.

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

5. What does Morgan anchor his boat among when he gets to Woman Key?
(a) Mangroves.
(b) A coral reef.
(c) Palm strands.
(d) A rocky beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Morgan seeking at his stop after Woman Key?

2. Where has Johnson asked his chartered boat to go?

3. What hits Johnson in the belly on his first day of his chartered boat time?

4. When does Morgan know he will not be paid his settlement?

5. What does Morgan regret doing after Johnson is confirmed as having fled?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Morgan meet Mr. Sing, and what is his first impression of the man?

2. Why does Mrs. Gordon say she is afraid to pray anymore?

3. What makes travel difficult when Morgan and Wesley are wounded?

4. What does MacWalsey fear when he sees Gordon leave alone?

5. How does Marie feel about her husband after he dies?

6. What happens when Sing hands Morgan the money?

7. What does Morgan respond to the men begging him for something at the beginning of the book?

8. Who are the men on the yacht at Pier 4?

9. What news does Simmons bring at the end of Part 3, and how does Morgan respond to this?

10. What do three men beg Morgan for at the beginning of the book?

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