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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say knowing Larsen helps him understand?
(a) Hegel
(b) Cabin fever
(c) Scandinavian myths
(d) Nietzsche

2. Who do the captain and Hump find on the look out?
(a) Leach
(b) Johansen
(c) Holyoak
(d) Harrison

3. How does the narrator say the captain suffers?
(a) Like a clubbed seal
(b) As wild animals do
(c) Like a man stricken with consumption
(d) Like a runover cat

4. What does Larsen ask the cook to be careful of?
(a) Fat content
(b) The quality of his cooking
(c) His health
(d) Storing the meat

5. What position does the captain give the narrator?
(a) Second mate
(b) First mate
(c) Cabin boy
(d) Cook

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator say were always about him?

2. What does the narrator liken himself to?

3. What does the narrator say Harrison gives the appearance of?

4. What does the narrator tell the captain he does for a living?

5. What is the Cook's full name?

(see the answer key)

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