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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. What island is in the Prince William Sound?
(a) Akutan Island.
(b) Montague Island.
(c) Prince George Island.
(d) Unalaska Island.

2. Who owned part of the All Alaskan?
(a) Vern Hall.
(b) Spike Walker.
(c) Lars.
(d) Calhoun.

3. 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?
(a) Manufacturing.
(b) Logging.
(c) Oil.
(d) Canning.

4. With whom did Spike Walker go to the bar to celebrate his new job in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 5?
(a) Lars.
(b) Jonesy.
(c) Calhoun.
(d) Susy.

5. Spike Walker describes how one crewman quit fishing after months of what in Part 4, The Deadliest Season: Fishing the Gulf of Alaska Aboard the Elusive and Watching as Tragedy Strikes the Alaskan Fleet: Chapter 2?
(a) Bad weather.
(b) No sleep.
(c) No food.
(d) Poor fishing.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. The crew of the Williwaw Wind discovered in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 5 that their crab pots had been what?

4. Where did Susy begin working when she arrived in Alaska?

5. What affliction did Spike Walker suffer in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 3?

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