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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his room while writing letters for Jim, what does Marlow expect to hear when Jim steps out on the balcony?
(a) Jim jump to his death.
(b) Jim scream at the heavens.
(c) Jim begin to cry.
(d) Jim ask for forgiveness.

2. How does Chester die?
(a) He is shot in the Amazon jungle.
(b) His ship is struck by a schooner in the fog.
(c) He is killed when his crew mutinies.
(d) His ship is caught in a hurricane.

3. After being captured by Spanish officials, where is Brown forced to dock his ship?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Patusan.
(c) Zamboanga.
(d) Batu Kring.

4. How does Jim characterize his stay in his new lodging arrangement after he leaves Doramin's home?
(a) Beastly.
(b) Heavenly.
(c) Disastrous.
(d) Workable.

5. When Jim finally comes into the room from the balcony, what does Jim ask Marlow for?
(a) A job.
(b) A recommendation.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A loan.

Short Answer Questions

1. At Marlow's business meeting, what is the name of the admiral who ruins the plot of the man from Madagascar's business scheme?

2. One night, Cornelius approaches Jim with an offer to get Jim safe passage away from Patusan. How much does Cornelius offer to charge Jim?

3. What do Jewel and Tamb' Itam have in common?

4. According to Marlow's tale, what item does Brown steal that results in Brown's inclusion in Jim's story?

5. When Marlow thinks Jim is contemplating suicide while standing out on his balcony, what does Marlow think suicide would be for Jim?

(see the answer key)

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