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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the deck boss on the Williwaw Wind?
(a) Susy.
(b) Lars.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Nels.

2. The skipper of the Jeffrey Allen was washed out of what when the boat rolled over?
(a) The wheelhouse.
(b) Deck.
(c) Cabins.
(d) Release pipe.

3. What was the name of the skipper of the Williwaw Wind?
(a) Nels.
(b) Jonesy.
(c) Calhoun.
(d) Lars.

4. When the Williwaw Wind reached a risky area past, where did the boat ahead of them run aground in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 2?
(a) Unimak Island.
(b) Shelikof Island.
(c) St. George Island.
(d) Alitua Island.

5. What made the first night rough in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?
(a) No catches.
(b) Hurricane season.
(c) High winds.
(d) Net stealing.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Royal Quarry was the only crab boat in Alaska to have what?

2. Someone had cut the wire connecting what on the Williwaw Wind in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 8?

3. How many days did the crewmen spend setting out the second load of crab pots in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 3?

4. What relative of the skipper died aboard the Jeffrey Allen?

5. What drug was a problem among the seamen during times of plenty?

(see the answer key)

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