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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Legatt try to defend himself when he is accused of murder?
(a) He tries to blame another person.
(b) He has no defense.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He tries to say that it was an accident.

2. Where did the steward hang the wet coat?
(a) The bedpost.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) The coatrack.
(d) The desk chair.

3. What does the captain believe about the body in the water?
(a) He believes it is a man from the strange ship.
(b) He believes it is one of his crew members.
(c) He believes it is a legless corpse.
(d) He believes it is a headless corpse.

4. What does the captain go below for the night they see a strange ship approaching?
(a) A cigar.
(b) A drink.
(c) A gun.
(d) A book.

5. Who has curiosity in his eyes when the captain comes on deck the morning after finding Legatt?
(a) The second mate.
(b) The chief mate.
(c) The deck hand.
(d) The engineer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose arm does the captain prevent from battering its owner's head as the ship draws dangerously near to the island?

2. What was the content of the first cry from the crew concerning the stranger's intention in diving off the ship?

3. What did the skipper do during their conversation that took the captain aback?

4. How do Legatt and the captain speak with each other?

5. What does the captain narrate as having dangerously abandoned him after the ship has started moving?

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