The Sea-Wolf Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the biggest shock Maud and Humphrey discover upon landing on their remote islands? (from Chapters 29 - 39)

Human skulls on poles along the beach.

Millions of jellyfish littering the beach.

Finding Larsen aboard the shipwrecked Ghost.

There is no drinking water.

2.

What is the solution to Wolf Larsen's violent, unpredictable nature that Humphrey and Maud seek? (from Chapters 29 - 39)

To escape on one of the Ghost's service boats.

To foment and lead a mutiny.

To stab Larsen to death while he sleeps.

To simply ignore Larsen.

3.

What reason does Wolf Larsen give Humphrey that he can't accept his $1,000 offer to be put ashore in San Francisco? (from Chapters 29 - 39)

He says there isn't time to stop.

Larsen says he can't accept Humphrey's currency.

Humphrey can't leave the ship because he's in love with Maud Brewster.

He can't signal a passing schooner because he can't find the signal lantern.

4.

What pushes Humphrey close to killing Captain Larsen? (from Chapters 22 - 28)

Laren refuses to let Humphrey off the ship.

When he suspects that Larsen has 0ut three crew membners in a life boat and cast them free to drown.

He makes a pass at Maud Brewster.

Laren attacks him in his cabin.

5.

How does Captain Larsen treat his crewmen? (from Chapters 22 - 28)

As he wants to be treated himself.

With love and support.

As friends and equals.

With contempt and mistrust.

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