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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 does Jim feel when he learns of the chance to relocate to the place that Stein and Marlow suggest?
(a) Hopeful.
(b) Disillusioned.
(c) Crushed.
(d) Inspired.

2. After traveling throughout the land with a famous Dutch traveler, where does Stein eventually make his home?
(a) Greece.
(b) Athens.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Celebes.

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

4. How long does Jim clutch the tiller in an attempt to avoid being thrown off of the lifeboat?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Ten hours.
(d) Six hours.

5. While the captain and the other two men discuss what their "story" will be, what job is assigned to Jim?
(a) Steward.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Navigator.
(d) Lookout.

Short Answer Questions

1. After hearing about the opportunity that Stein and Marlow have in mind for Jim, how does Jim get to Stein's house for his final instructions?

2. What is the name of the Sultan's uncle who extorts and steals from the country-born Malays?

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

4. In the story's opening chapter, what is Jim's occupation?

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

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