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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, "Two Bottles of Champagne" | Chapter 18, "Stilwell's Leave".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens on Bilging Day?
(a) Keefer makes the highest score.
(b) Keith fails the rifle reassembly.
(c) Keggs gets bilged.
(d) Keith makes the highest score.

2. How many demerits does Willie receive for being late at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) 20 demerits.
(b) 50 demerits.
(c) 5 demerits.
(d) 40 demerits.

3. Maryk grew up where?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Portland.

4. What does the Caine lose on its very first target towing duty trip?
(a) A target.
(b) The manual for the bridge.
(c) The boatswain.
(d) Its anchor.

5. 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?
(a) One of Captain de Vriess' mysteries.
(b) "On a Destroyer's Bridge."
(c) "Moby Dick."
(d) Goethe's "Faust."

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours is Keith left sitting in the Navy doctor's office?

2. What is the third set of orders the Caine receives after Queeg takes command?

3. In Chapter 7, who does Willie find out is assigned to the Caine?

4. Keefer invites Maryk to a literary tea at what university?

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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