The Sea-Wolf Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Humphrey find intriguing about Captain Larsen's cabin? (from Chapters 16 - 21)

There is no bunk.

The hatch is nailed shut.

Its fine book collection.

Bottles of gin hidden everywhere.

2.

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

To stab Larsen to death while he sleeps.

To foment and lead a mutiny.

To simply ignore Larsen.

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

3.

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

Coffee.

Hot meals.

A soft bed.

Free rum and gin.

4.

What happens to Cooky when he's thrown overboard? (from Chapters 16 - 21)

He drowns in heavy seas.

Humphrey jumps in to rescue him.

A shark bites off one of his feet.

Maud Brewster screams then faints.

5.

How does Sea Wolf react when he realizes that some of the crew have exhibited "gallantry" toward Maud? (from Chapters 22 - 28)

He tells Maud to avoid the crew.

He orders all the crew—including seal hunters—to take their meals in steerage instead of officers' mess.

By locking two men in the brig.

He docks them half of their pay.

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