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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dream Keep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What wakes Callahan up in the middle of the night and in the middle of the storm after he went to bed?
(a) Fire.
(b) His alarm.
(c) A light.
(d) Loud bang.

2. Callahan hopes to be rescued within ________ days at sea, although he knows of stories of sailors who were at sea for many months.
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

3. What has caused all of the sores and boils on Callahan's body as he has been sitting in his life raft?
(a) Lack of water.
(b) Lack of food.
(c) A bacterial infection.
(d) Salt water.

4. What does Callahan call 'dangerously capricious' when he is writing down his thoughts in his journal?
(a) Time.
(b) The sea.
(c) His thoughts.
(d) The weather.

5. When does Callahan hope to reach his destination on his journey across the ocean?
(a) February 21.
(b) February 25.
(c) February 20.
(d) February 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Callahan eat the last of after the soup that he makes, though he is still realizes he is malnourished?

2. What does Callahan feel are now exposed since he has lost his boat and all of its security?

3. How many men are supposedly able to fit inside of the life raft Callahan now inhabits?

4. What gives Callahan barely enough room to sit upright in the raft, let alone stretch out his full body?

5. Who is the new crew member Callahan takes on, although this person leaves him a short while later?

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