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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are these four men returning from?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Italy.
(d) It is not explained.

2. What does the correspondent argue about?
(a) Who will fix dinner.
(b) The difference between a life-saving station and a house of refuge.
(c) Whether they will survive.
(d) When they will be rescued.

3. What aims at the captain's head?
(a) Waves.
(b) Wind.
(c) Seaweed.
(d) Seagulls.

4. How do the men view the intruders?
(a) As potential food.
(b) As an ominous omen.
(c) As friends.
(d) As disgusting and annoying.

5. What makes the men feel the way they do about their current situation in Part 2?
(a) Being where they are.
(b) The waves.
(c) The small size of their boat.
(d) The storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What idea seems optimistic at best?

2. Who loses concept of time?

3. Who is rowing when the lighthouse comes into view?

4. What suggests the men have been on a noteworthy trip?

5. How did the injured character sustain his injuries?

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