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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 are the passengers doing on the boat that drives by Morgan at Woman Key?
(a) Trolling.
(b) Taking photographs.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Drawing.

2. Where do immigrants want Morgan to take them at the beginning of the book?
(a) Florida.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Dominican Republic.

3. Why does Morgan think he was injured?
(a) They saw the black man.
(b) Morgan was late.
(c) Someone tipped off the authorities.
(d) Someone was not paid off.

4. What does Morgan do to hide the black man when a boat floats by them at Woman Key?
(a) Sits on him.
(b) Locks him below.
(c) Covers him with a blanket.
(d) Throws a life preserver over him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What would happen to Morgan if he were caught smuggling immigrants?

2. Where is Morgan injured while working with the black man?

3. What kind of fish breaks a line on the first day of Johnson's charter?

4. What happens shortly after Morgan refuses to smuggle immigrants at the beginning of the book?

5. What is the name of the boat that drives by Morgan at Woman Key?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Morgan think he and Wesley were shot at?

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

3. What happens the first time Johnson gets a hit on his line?

4. What does Morgan put up for a guarantee when chartering Freddy's boat?

5. How is Morgan wounded by the Cubans, and what does he choose to do?

6. What does Emilio say to explain Roberto's actions?

7. Who is the Communist, and how does Gordon feel about him?

8. What happens when Gordon sees MacWalsey at the bar?

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

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

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