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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim reveal to Marlow during their face-to-face meeting that Jim truly desires?
(a) For his past to be revealed.
(b) For his past to be buried.
(c) For Marlow's friend to forgive him.
(d) For Marlow's friendship to continue.

2. While the captain is trying to free the lifeboat and abandon his ship, what are the passengers doing?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Yelling.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Praying.

3. What is the name of the house where Jim and Marlow spend an evening talking during the inquiry?
(a) Manor House.
(b) Middle House.
(c) Miramar House.
(d) Malabar House.

4. As the captain and the drunken man are fighting, what happens to the ship?
(a) The ship's engines fail.
(b) The ship catches on fire.
(c) The ship runs across something.
(d) The ship's sails go slack.

5. Before he even realizes what he's doing, what does Jim do as it begins to rain?
(a) Jumps into the lifeboat.
(b) Incites a panic.
(c) Punches the engineer.
(d) Yells at the captain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Two men are looking for Jim in order to offer him a position to manage the island they are trying to establish. Where is the operation located?

2. What is the name of the West Australian man who is looking for Jim?

3. What is the name of the engineer who collapses from a heart attack aboard the Patna?

4. What does Jim discover in the forepeak of the ship?

5. How many days do the four crew members sail on the passing steamer before the steamer reaches port?

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