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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many lifeboats are on the Patna before the incident under inquiry occurs?
(a) 22.
(b) 3.
(c) 15.
(d) 7.

2. What does Jim ask Marlow to do as a favor in regard to his newly found position with the ship-chandlers?
(a) Write him a letter of recommendation.
(b) Send the court inquiry's findings.
(c) Apologize to Marlow's friend for him.
(d) Explain the circumstances of Jim's past.

3. After taking part in the revolutionary movement, with whom does Stein find refuge?
(a) A bartender.
(b) A ship's captain.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A watchmaker.

4. What does the court cancel for both the chief mate and the skipper?
(a) Their licenses.
(b) Their mandates.
(c) Their certificates.
(d) Their appointments.

5. How do the other three in the lifeboat feel when they realize that Jim - not the other engineer - is on the lifeboat?
(a) They are sad.
(b) They are happy.
(c) They are curious.
(d) They are furious.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Marlow's next trip to the region where Jim is working with the ship-chandlers, what does Marlow learn?

2. When Jim sees Marlow face-to-face at the ship-chandlers, what does Marlow ask Jim?

3. What is the name of the nautical assessor who is presiding over the inquiry and who captains a steel steamer?

4. What does Jim reveal to Marlow during their face-to-face meeting that Jim truly desires?

5. Before he even realizes what he's doing, what does Jim do as it begins to rain?

(see the answer key)

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