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Chapter 1 | Chapter 2

1. In the story's opening chapter, what is Jim's occupation?
(a) A handyman.
(b) A water clerk.
(c) A store owner.
(d) A ship builder.

2. How many brothers does Jim have?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. Where does Jim learn his sailing skills?
(a) From the Navy.
(b) From his uncle.
(c) From his father.
(d) From the mercantile marines.

4. How long does Jim's sailing training last?
(a) Twenty-four months.
(b) Two years.
(c) Eighteen months.
(d) Twelve months.

5. On board ship, Jim is injured and unable to work. What happens?
(a) Jim fell overboard.
(b) Jim slipped on the deck.
(c) A falling spar hit Jim.
(d) Another crew member fought with Jim.

6. What is the name of the ship that Jim takes the job of chief mate on?
(a) The Patna.
(b) The Gustav.
(c) The Modicum.
(d) The Eagle.

Chapter 3 | Chapter 4

7. On board, Jim witnesses a drunken man verbally abusing the captain. Who is the drunkard?
(a) The engineer.
(b) The chief mate.
(c) The navigator.
(d) The first mate.

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