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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 season ended in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 8?
(a) King crab season.
(b) Snow crab season.
(c) Tanner crab season.
(d) Soft-shell crab season.

2. Who was the skipper of the Elusive?
(a) Spike Walker.
(b) Tom MacDonald.
(c) Mike Jones.
(d) Lars Nelson.

3. With whom did Spike Walker get into an escalating argument in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 9?
(a) Calhoun.
(b) Sieg.
(c) Lars.
(d) Jonesy.

4. Who was rescued by the crab boat Jeanoah in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 12?
(a) Richard Majdic.
(b) Spike Walker.
(c) Lars Nelson.
(d) Pete Knudsen.

5. How much could the gigantic king crabs weigh as described by Walker in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 2?
(a) 2 lbs.
(b) 25 lbs.
(c) 10 lbs.
(d) 40 lbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did Spike Walker have when he arrived in Alaska?

2. What did Spike attempt to maneuver the boat through in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?

3. Spike Walker describes how one man attempted to do what to a fellow crewman before jumping overboard in Part 4, The Deadliest Season: Fishing the Gulf of Alaska Aboard the Elusive and Watching as Tragedy Strikes the Alaskan Fleet: Chapter 2?

4. What was Susy's boss at the cannery dead set against a woman operating?

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?

(see the answer key)

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