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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 5-9 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Summary 2, how many pounds of crab does Spike Walker write the Rondys unloaded that year?
(a) 800,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 100,000.

2. Sig told Spike Walker about the Jeffrey Allen as the Williwaw Wind passed where?
(a) Puale Bay.
(b) Juneau.
(c) St. George.
(d) Chukchi Sea.

3. Where was Gerald Bourgeois found in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 9?
(a) An island.
(b) On his ship.
(c) Dead at sea.
(d) On a raft.

4. Who owned the boat the Rondys in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 1?
(a) Steve Calhoun.
(b) Lars Nelson.
(c) Mike Jones.
(d) Vern Hall.

5. What relative of the skipper died aboard the Jeffrey Allen?
(a) Brother.
(b) Father.
(c) Brother in-law.
(d) Uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Mike Doyle when his ship was hit by strong winds in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?

2. The crewmen on the Williwaw Wind were named Fritz and what?

3. The gigantic king crabs could have a leg span of over how many feet, as described by Walker in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 2?

4. What is the name of the system used to keep track of the sea's depth and other fishing vessels?

5. Spike Walker ran into a man he had worked with in what industry in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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