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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27, "The Search".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Queeg returns to the ship after getting in trouble at ComServPac, what does he find Stilwell doing?
(a) Sleeping on watch.
(b) Reading a comic on watch.
(c) Sorting lines.
(d) Dancing naked on the bridge.

2. In Chapter 24, Queeg set his sights on a sailor other than Stilwell. Who is it?
(a) Maryk.
(b) Horrible.
(c) Willie.
(d) Jellybelly.

3. Who aboard the Caine adopts a huge crab?
(a) Stilwell.
(b) Paynter.
(c) Keefer.
(d) Whittaker.

4. What is the name of the typhoon approaching the Caine in Chapter 27?
(a) Typhoon William.
(b) Typhoon Charlie.
(c) Typhoon Camille.
(d) Typhoon Robert.

5. Which of the new officers aboard the Caine is only in the Navy because his mother owns a Boston shipyard?
(a) Jorgensen.
(b) Rabbitt.
(c) Grace.
(d) Ducely.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Caine is finally ready to go out in open waters with its new captain, what book does Captain Queeg bring with him to the bridge?

2. Who disagrees with Queeg's handling of the attack of the Stanfield?

3. In Chapter 24, the meeting Queeg holds with all the officers lasts how long?

4. What does the Caine lose on its very first target towing duty trip?

5. Willie is assigned a bunk in the clip shack, a metal box on the main deck. How hot is it in the clip shack?

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