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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Macedonia respond to the attack?
(a) It chases the Ghost and fires its cannons
(b) It surrenders
(c) It sends out more boats with armed men
(d) It retreats

2. What mast do Hump and Brewster manage to step?
(a) The center mast
(b) The second mast
(c) The first mast
(d) The third mast

3. What does Hump find Larsen doing during the night?
(a) Crying
(b) Attempting sabotage
(c) Stealing their food
(d) Sailing away

4. Who appears on the ship's companionway?
(a) Harrison
(b) Death Larsen
(c) Leach
(d) Wolf Larsen

5. What does Larsen state that his intent is?
(a) To kill Hump
(b) To marry Brewster
(c) To die aboard the Ghost
(d) To live forever

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Hump and Brewster construct on the ship?

2. Why did Hump not sleep an in adequate enclosure for so long?

3. How does Hump take Brewster to her bed?

4. What do Larsen and Brewster talk about at dinner?

5. Where does Brewster spend the night?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do you think Hump's love for Brewster help him survive?

2. In what does Larsen attempt to kill Hump finish him off?

3. What happens to Brewster and Hump's boat once they take for the seas?

4. How does Wolf Larsen make up for his boat's lack of power?

5. Describe the islet.

6. What position do you think the Islet is that Hump and Brewster arrive at?

7. How has Hump achieved the goal London set for him at the beginning of the novel?

8. Do you think Hump is worried about their survival?

9. Do you think it is strange that the Ghost appears on tn the shore?

10. How does Hump overcome Larsen's destruction of his work?

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