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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ignored requests to come to the wheelhouse in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 9?
(a) Mike.
(b) Lars.
(c) Jonesy.
(d) Spike.

2. Despite ties to ownership, the Rondys still had to do what in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 9?
(a) Launch a second ship.
(b) Pay fees to unload.
(c) Pay fees to enter.
(d) Wait its turn to unload.

3. Where were the nights centered around in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 4?
(a) Canneries.
(b) The wheelhouses.
(c) Bars.
(d) The ships.

4. 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.

5. In Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Summary 2, how many pounds of crab does Spike Walker write the Rondys unloaded that year?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 800,000.

6. When did the Rondys depart at sea in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 1?
(a) Mid-June.
(b) Mid-September.
(c) Mid-August.
(d) Mid-July.

7. What did the crew of the Rondys learn upon anchoring in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 3?
(a) A famine.
(b) A strike.
(c) A crash.
(d) A fire.

8. To where did the Rondys begin heading in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 1?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Dutch Harbor.
(c) Portland.
(d) Juneau.

9. Which boat rolled over in the south of Kodiak Island in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 12?
(a) The St. Patrick.
(b) The Epic.
(c) The All Alaskan.
(d) The Marion A.

10. Where did the Williwaw Wind return in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 12?
(a) Juneau.
(b) Seattle.
(c) The Bering Sea.
(d) Kodiak Island.

11. Who on the Rondys was a high school football player who, as the father of a new baby boy, flew to Alaska to find a job to provide for his family?
(a) Lars Nelson.
(b) Dave Capri.
(c) Terry Sampson.
(d) Steve Calhoun.

12. What boat had several crab pots become loose on deck from the storm in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 11?
(a) The Epic.
(b) The Williwaw Wind.
(c) The St. Patrick.
(d) The Key West.

13. Where did the famous tragedy of John and Olaf take place?
(a) Norton Bay.
(b) Shelikof Strait.
(c) Kodiak Island.
(d) Chukchi Sea.

14. Thousands of what crashed into the Rondys in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 12?
(a) Crabs.
(b) Fish.
(c) Whales.
(d) Birds.

15. Who spent his nights looking for crab boats breaking the law in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 5?
(a) Lt. Bob Lockman.
(b) Lt. Mark Sliegel.
(c) Lt. James Nelson.
(d) Lt. Michael O'Reilly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was able to assist the Amber Dawn in Part 4, The Deadliest Season: Fishing the Gulf of Alaska Aboard the Elusive and Watching as Tragedy Strikes the Alaskan Fleet: Chapter 5?

2. What boat hired Spike Walker in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 1?

3. Where had the Marion A hit a reef in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 9?

4. 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?

5. What went out on the Williwaw Wind in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 9?

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