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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Spike Walker do when he was offered a fill-in job on another boat in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 5?
(a) Turned it down.
(b) Took the job.
(c) Left Alaska.
(d) Quit his job.

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?
(a) Two icebergs.
(b) Two ships.
(c) A bay.
(d) A narrow channel.

3. In what sea did Spike Walker fish for crab?
(a) Atlantic.
(b) Indian.
(c) Pacific.
(d) Bering.

4. How many of the Williwaw Wind's crabs had died while they awaited unloading in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 4?
(a) A quarter.
(b) A third.
(c) A fifth.
(d) Half.

5. Where did Spike Walker attend college?
(a) The University of Seattle.
(b) Washington State University.
(c) Oregon State University.
(d) California State University.

6. Who was the deckhand on the Royal Quarry?
(a) Susy Wagner.
(b) Spike Walker.
(c) Steve Calhoun.
(d) Mike Jones.

7. What price did the crew of the Williwaw Wind get for their crab compared to what they'd have gotten in the Bering Sea in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 6?
(a) Four times.
(b) Half.
(c) Three times.
(d) Twice.

8. Where did the Williwaw Wind leave port in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 1?
(a) Kodiak Island.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Portland.

9. Where did Spike Walker meet the skipper of his next boat in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 1?
(a) The pier.
(b) A bar.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A post office.

10. What shortcut did the Williwaw Wind take in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 2?
(a) Bering Strait.
(b) Shelikof Strait.
(c) St. George Pass.
(d) Kinamaw Channel.

11. What happened to Mike Doyle in the end of his fiasco in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?
(a) He was pulled aboard.
(b) He drowned.
(c) He swam ashore.
(d) He was saved by the Coast Guard.

12. What processing ship did the Williwaw Wind make its way to in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 4?
(a) The St. Christopher.
(b) The All Alaskan.
(c) The Alaskan White.
(d) The Epic.

13. What are the platforms called on the decks of boats that allow the crewmen to deposit the pots into the water?
(a) Ports.
(b) Docks.
(c) Launchers.
(d) Decks.

14. What is the name of the large land mass off the coast of Alaska at the southern edge of the Bering Sea with the eastern coast having the port of St. Paul Harbor?
(a) Barrow Reef.
(b) Kodiak Island.
(c) Ross Island.
(d) St. George Island.

15. Where did Susy begin working when she arrived in Alaska?
(a) The local bar.
(b) The post office.
(c) The crab boats.
(d) The canneries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ran the boat aground in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?

2. Where did Spike Walker first arrive in Alaska?

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

4. Who helped Spike Walker maneuver the boat in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 7?

5. Who was the friend that Spike Walker hoped could help him get a job in Alaska?

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