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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Morgan return to Wallis' stateroom?
(a) To invite her to dinner.
(b) To retrieve his note to her.
(c) To kiss her.
(d) To ask her opinion of his tie.

2. What does Scurra reply when Morgan inquires about his being in love with Wallis?
(a) "In love with that shrew? Never!"
(b) "She is my Juliet and I am her Romeo."
(c) "I only have eyes for her."
(d) "Love is what women feel."

3. What drops onto the letter Morgan writes to Walls?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Blood.
(c) Tear.
(d) Ink.

4. Where is Morgan struck during the racquetball game?
(a) Back.
(b) Arm.
(c) Forehead.
(d) Chest.

5. Thoughts of what continually distract Morgan?
(a) The ship sinking.
(b) An affair with Wallis.
(c) His mother's past.
(d) His summer vacation.

6. Morgan experiences his __________ day at sea as Chapter 4 begins.
(a) First.
(b) Third.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Second.

7. Where does Scurra tell Morgan that he had met Morgan's mother?
(a) London.
(b) Venice.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Provence.

8. What is Morgan's mood this morning?
(a) Boisterous.
(b) Sullen.
(c) Melancholy.
(d) Cheerful.

9. At 11:58 p.m., Captain Smith estimates that the Titanic will remain afloat no longer than how many hours?
(a) 7.
(b) 2.
(c) 13.
(d) 4.

10. Why is Wallis feeling sad?
(a) She lost her mink coat.
(b) She thinks Morgan is avoiding her.
(c) She wanted to stay in Europe longer.
(d) She just broke up with her boyfriend.

11. What does Andrews want to convert part of the library into?
(a) A bowling alley.
(b) A theater.
(c) First-class accommodations.
(d) Another bar.

12. What does Morgan hear while in the Marconi telegraph room?
(a) Warnings of ice danger ahead.
(b) German war ship sightings.
(c) Congratulatory notices for anniversaries.
(d) Warnings of many ships in the area.

13. Which of the following is NOT something Morgan witnesses on passengers in the ship's foyer?
(a) Formal wear.
(b) Swimwear.
(c) Bathrobes.
(d) Dressing gowns.

14. For what does Morgan apologize to Wallis?
(a) Stepping on her feet while dancing.
(b) Embracing her abruptly in the foyer yesterday.
(c) Insulting her dress last night.
(d) Getting drunk at dinner tonight.

15. Which of the following topics does Morgan NOT discuss with Scurra over drinks?
(a) The fire in the coal bunker.
(b) His summer vacation plans.
(c) Tuohy's political ideas.
(d) His bad dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Andrews tells Morgan that in order to be a ship builder, "you must think while others sleep, read while others ____________."

2. Morgan overhears reports of _______________.

3. Which of the following does NOT describe Morgan's behavior following the embarrassing sexual interlude between Wallis and Scurra?

4. At breakfast Morgan discovers that _________ likes him.

5. What advice of Sissy's does Morgan take regarding a frightful image?

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