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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, "The Best Goddamned Target-Towing Ship" | Chapter 14, "Queeg on the Carpet".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Willie's father dies from what?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) An infection.
(c) Melanoma.
(d) Lung cancer.

2. May Wynn is of what descent?
(a) German.
(b) Italian.
(c) Greek.
(d) Jewish.

3. What does Keith have to do to retrieve his gun's spring?
(a) Squeeze underneath his bed.
(b) Carefully extricate it from Keefer's ear.
(c) Stack furniture on his bed and reach the ceiling.
(d) Climb out the open window.

4. What is the name of Keefer's date?
(a) Rollete Baskinworth.
(b) Lily Loom.
(c) May Wynn.
(d) Tootsie Weaver.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the launching on the Caine take?

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

3. What happens on Bilging Day?

4. Of the 112 publications carried aboard the Caine, how many do they use?

5. What type of place is Willie's family home?

(see the answer key)

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