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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what industry did Spike Walker work in Oregon?
(a) Concrete.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Glass.
(d) Lumber.

2. 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) Jonesy.
(b) Lars.
(c) Calhoun.
(d) Susy.

3. 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.

4. Why did the majority of the fishermen come to Alaska during the crab season?
(a) Nature.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Adventure.
(d) Money.

5. Whom did Spike Walker find it hard not to like in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 4?
(a) Susy.
(b) Calhoun.
(c) Jonesy.
(d) Mike.

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

7. When the Williwaw Wind reached a risky area past, where did the boat ahead of them run aground in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 2?
(a) Unimak Island.
(b) Shelikof Island.
(c) St. George Island.
(d) Alitua Island.

8. Where did Spike Walker take turns working in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6 so that Jonesy could sleep?
(a) The cranes.
(b) The wheelhouse.
(c) The nets.
(d) The deck.

9. Who was suspected of cutting the wire in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 8?
(a) Calhoun.
(b) Lars.
(c) Susy.
(d) Spike Walker.

10. When did king crab season begin?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) December.

11. How many other crab ships took refuge alongside the Royal Quarry in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 3?
(a) 20.
(b) 30.
(c) 10.
(d) 40.

12. Where did the Williwaw Wind go to pick up a second load of crab pots in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 3?
(a) Dutch Harbor.
(b) Homer.
(c) Juneau.
(d) Kodiak Island.

13. Who owned the Royal Quarry?
(a) Spike Walker.
(b) Mike Jones.
(c) Susy Wagner.
(d) Steve Calhoun.

14. 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.

15. 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 drowned.
(b) He swam ashore.
(c) He was pulled aboard.
(d) He was saved by the Coast Guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the skipper of the Williwaw Wind decide to take his crab to unload in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 6?

2. 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?

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

4. 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?

5. Where did the Master Carl sink?

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