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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, The Deadliest Season: Fishing the Gulf of Alaska Aboard the Elusive and Watching as Tragedy Strikes the Alaskan Fleet: Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What boat rammed into the side of the smaller boat Paul Lin, causing a great rip in its hull in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 4?
(a) The Epic.
(b) The Williwaw Wind.
(c) The Rondys.
(d) The Royal Quarry.

2. Who aboard the Rondys was described as a quiet man who worked at a pace that many men would never be able to keep?
(a) Terry Sampson.
(b) Dave Capri.
(c) Steve Calhoun.
(d) Lars Nelson.

3. Who was the skipper of the Jeffrey Allen?
(a) Lars Nelson.
(b) James Kilroy.
(c) Anderson Slayton.
(d) Rusty Slayton.

4. The skipper of the Williwaw Wind reasoned that the canneries where were overloaded with crab in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 6?
(a) St. George.
(b) Kodiak Island.
(c) Bering Sea.
(d) Juneau.

5. How long had it been since the fiasco with the City of Seattle in Part 4, The Deadliest Season: Fishing the Gulf of Alaska Aboard the Elusive and Watching as Tragedy Strikes the Alaskan Fleet: Chapter 4?
(a) Three days.
(b) One week.
(c) One day.
(d) Six days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who took glee in Spike's suffering from sea sickness in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 7?

2. When did king crab season begin?

3. What months passed in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 7?

4. How long before the king crab season began did the skipper find himself lacking a crewman in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 1?

5. Where did the Williwaw Wind leave port in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 1?

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