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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Morgan calls the first class passengers _____________________________.
(a) "Icons on the Titanic."
(b) "One big unhappy family."
(c) "A fine mess."
(d) "Men among men."

2. What had made the Titanic's sailing date uncertain?
(a) Passenger list.
(b) Coal strike.
(c) Weather.
(d) Boiler room repairs.

3. What port does Morgan arrive at just in time for breakfast?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) New York.
(c) Southampton.
(d) Manchester.

4. Which of the following does Morgan NOT learn about the tall lady?
(a) She was suicidal.
(b) She was stood up twice.
(c) She was traveling with only the clothes on her back.
(d) She is blind.

5. In what month does the Prologue take place?
(a) May.
(b) December.
(c) August.
(d) April.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is apparent that the two people will soon be ___________________.

2. What appears imminent for the two people?

3. What is the name of Morgan's companion?

4. What does Morgan question about the ship?

5. In which city does Lady Duff Gordon have an office?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the name of one of the characters from the Prologue?

2. What had the dying man given to Morgan?

3. What is Morgan's itinerary and his destination?

4. Who is McKinlay and what is his role?

5. What is the foreshadowing related to an article written by the journalist, Mr. Stead?

6. What do the two people in the Prologue do with each other?

7. What are the two people about to encounter and what is their state of mind?

8. How does the sensual act serve as foreshadowing?

9. How does Morgan narrate his experience encountering other passengers boarding the Titanic?

10. How does EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF BEGIN?

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