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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) Aleutian Island.
(b) Bering Sea.
(c) Juneau.
(d) Kodiak Island.

2. 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?
(a) Stolen.
(b) Confiscated.
(c) Destroyed.
(d) Emptied.

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?
(a) Eight.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Seven.

4. What was Susy's boss at the cannery dead set against a woman operating?
(a) The fish nets.
(b) The canning machines.
(c) The cranes.
(d) The crab pots.

5. What were the two survivors of the Master Carl attacked by on land?
(a) An elk.
(b) A moose.
(c) A mountain lion.
(d) A bear.

6. What did Mike Doyle's fellow crewmen use to try to get him out of the water in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?
(a) An anchor.
(b) A pipe pole.
(c) A crab line.
(d) A rescue boat.

7. What drug was a problem among the seamen during times of plenty?
(a) Heroin.
(b) Crack.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Marijuana.

8. Whom did Spike see at the bar, pretending to know nothing about crab fishing in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 5?
(a) Mary.
(b) Calhoun.
(c) Susy.
(d) Jonesy.

9. In Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 3, the Royal Quarry took refuge from a storm in the narrow entrance to what?
(a) Akutan Bay.
(b) Toksook Bay.
(c) Lazy Bay.
(d) Kinak Bay.

10. 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) Took the job.
(b) Turned it down.
(c) Left Alaska.
(d) Quit his job.

11. The boat nearby was not showing up where in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 7?
(a) On radar.
(b) On polynar.
(c) On rescue maps.
(d) On the records.

12. Who ran the boat aground in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?
(a) Calhoun.
(b) Susy.
(c) Jonesy.
(d) Spike.

13. Who was the friend that Spike Walker hoped could help him get a job in Alaska?
(a) Mark Neils.
(b) Lars Anderson.
(c) Mike "Jonesy" Jones.
(d) Steve Calhoun.

14. How many days did the crewmen spend setting out the second load of crab pots in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 3?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

15. 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) A bar.
(b) A post office.
(c) The pier.
(d) A hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who made the decision to leave Lazy Bay in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 4?

2. Where did Spike Walker once work in the oil fields?

3. Where did Spike Walker attend college?

4. In what sea did Spike Walker fish for crab?

5. Who was a college classmate of Spike Walker's?

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