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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was a college classmate of Spike Walker's?
2. Who was the deck boss on the Williwaw Wind?
3. Which crewman aboard the Royal Quarry was a college football player?
4. 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?
5. 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?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the tone of the book in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry. What was Spike's outlook like?
2. Where did Lars decide to take the Williwaw Wind to unload from its second trip? Why?
3. Where did Spike find his next job in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 1? Who was aboard the boat?
4. Where was Spike Walker in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 1? What was he doing?
5. What did Mogoteaux and Channel learn of their crew upon their rescue?
6. Where and with whom did Spike celebrate his job aboard the Royal Quarry? Whom did he see there?
7. Why had Susy Wagner come to Alaska? Where had she begun working?
8. Where did Rusty Slayton find his crew aboard the Jeffrey Allen? What did he do?
9. What makes Susy Wagner unique in the narrative? How did Spike view her?
10. What did the skipper do while the crew worked on the Williwaw Wind? What impact did this have?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the tragedy which took place aboard the Epic in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 12. How many survivors were there? Why?
Essay Topic 2
What took place when the Williwaw Wind took its crab to Kodiak Island in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapters 6 and 7? What price did the crew get compared to other canneries?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the process of setting out crab pots on a commercial fishing vessel. In Spike Walker's first jobs, what was his position? How did he learn?
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