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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many officers does the captain have?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Eight.
(d) One.

2. What duty does the captain fulfill the night he sends the crew to sleep?
(a) None of these.
(b) He keeps watch over the ship's direction.
(c) He keeps watch over the anchor.
(d) He watches for iceburgs.

3. What does the captain close after he and the stranger hear the noise overhead?
(a) The lid of his musicbox.
(b) The door to his stateroom.
(c) The porthole.
(d) The door to his bathroom.

4. Who are the captain's main officers?
(a) Chief mate and second mate.
(b) Second mate and steward.
(c) Engineer and chief mate.
(d) Second mate and engineer.

5. What does the chief mate find in his ink well?
(a) A fly.
(b) A spider.
(c) A scorpion.
(d) A worm.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Legatt escape from his incarceration?

2. What does the captain eat at breakfast?

3. At what time does the captain sit on his couch?

4. What sort of pagoda does the story's narrator see from just off the mouth of the river?

5. Who forms a special bond almost instantly?

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