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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 | Chapter 26.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why can the Patna's captain and his fellow ship abandoners not free their lifeboat?
(a) A sliding bolt is jammed.
(b) They panic and forget how to launch the lifeboat.
(c) A mooring line is caught.
(d) They are not strong enough.
2. How old is Stein when he takes part in the revolutionary movement of 1848?
(a) 15.
(b) 19.
(c) 22.
(d) 36.
3. What is the name of the native chief that Jim will meet?
(a) Allang.
(b) Cornelius.
(c) Doramin.
(d) Elliot.
4. As the captain is trying to free the lifeboat and abandon his ship, what does Jim notice off in the distance?
(a) An approaching ship.
(b) An approaching shark.
(c) An approaching raft.
(d) An approaching squall.
5. Where does Jim learn his sailing skills?
(a) From the Navy.
(b) From his father.
(c) From the mercantile marines.
(d) From his uncle.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Doramin?
2. On board ship, Jim is injured and unable to work. What happens?
3. What is the name of the principal shipping master?
4. What is the name of the nautical assessor who is presiding over the inquiry and who captains a steel steamer?
5. How many passengers are on the Patna before the incident under inquiry occurs?
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