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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Jim when he hears about the attack on Dain Waris' camp?
(a) In church.
(b) In his kitchen.
(c) In his sleeping chambers.
(d) In Cornelius's house.

2. Which one of Brown's men killed the ship keepers aboard the schooner that Brown stole?
(a) The Solomon islander.
(b) The Spanish islander.
(c) The Spanish soldier.
(d) The Solomon solider.

3. How does Marlow describe Brown?
(a) As a thief.
(b) As a buccaneer.
(c) As a sailor.
(d) As a pirate.

4. How many months before meeting the man that fills in some of the blanks for Marlow on Jim's life does this man meet Jewel at Stein's home?
(a) Five.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) Ten.

5. When the two travelers part, the person accompanying Marlow asks when they shall meet again. What is Marlow's response?
(a) Never.
(b) Next week.
(c) In December.
(d) In three months.

6. When Marlow will not reveal Jim's secrets to Jewel, what does Jewel do?
(a) Runs to Cornelius.
(b) Curses Marlow.
(c) Throws a glass at Marlow.
(d) Bursts into tears.

7. According to Marlow's tale, what item does Brown steal that results in Brown's inclusion in Jim's story?
(a) A schooner.
(b) Jewel.
(c) A slave.
(d) Gold.

8. When Brown and his crew reach Patusan, where does the ship drop anchor?
(a) Off Patusan's north shore.
(b) Off Zamboanga.
(c) Off Batu Kring.
(d) Off Madrid.

9. How many men are waiting to attack Jim when he reaches the storehouse at the end of Cornelius' courtyard?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

10. What item does Jim give to Tamb' Itam to deliver along with Jim's message?
(a) A gun.
(b) A gold coin.
(c) A sword.
(d) A ring.

11. To whom does Jim order Tamb' Itam to take a message instructing that Brown should be allowed to pass unharmed?
(a) Kassim.
(b) Dain Waris.
(c) Rajah.
(d) Doramin.

12. Jim and Jewel greet each other the same way each time they see each other. What does Jewel say to Jim?
(a) Hallo boy!
(b) Hey you!
(c) Atta boy!
(d) Hello my love!

13. At the time the natives attack the invaders that are attempting to land at Batu Kring, how long has Jim been away?
(a) More than one week.
(b) More than one year.
(c) More than one month.
(d) More than one day.

14. Who accompanies Marlow on the first leg of his journey back to the "real world" from Patusan?
(a) Jim.
(b) Doramin.
(c) Kassim.
(d) Jewel.

15. When Jim meets with the chiefs to explain the deal he made with Brown, what does Jim entreat the chiefs to do?
(a) Fight to the death.
(b) Defend their homeland.
(c) Surrender.
(d) Trust Jim.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Brown first spies Jim after Jim returns to the village, what is Jim wearing?

2. What does Marlow tell Jewel when he tries to reassure her that Jim will not leave her?

3. How many times is Brown's man shot while attempting to sneak onto the boat to retrieve some tobacco?

4. When the attack on Dain Waris' camp begins, who runs towards the shore only to be shot?

5. Who gives the order to attack the invaders that are attempting to land at Batu Kring?

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