The Sea-Wolf Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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.

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

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

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

2.

How do crewmen view Humphrey Van Weyden? (from Chapters 16 - 21)

As a closet homosexual.

As a laughingstock and land lubber.

As an informer for Wolf Larsen.

With respect and awe for his learning.

3.

What does Humphrey miss the most when he and Maud land on their own small island? (from Chapters 22 - 28)

Coffee.

Hot meals.

Free rum and gin.

A soft bed.

4.

How does Wolf Larsen communicate with Humphrey and Maud when they find him on the shipwrecked Ghost? (from Chapters 29 - 39)

By scribbling notes.

By silently mouthing his words.

With hand and face gestures.

With head bobbing.

5.

Who is dead when Van Weyden regains consciousness on the ship? (from Chapters 29 - 39)

The captain.

A deck hand.

The first mate.

Nobody.

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