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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Bapi cancelled the next day's work?
(a) Nailer can heal.
(b) A storm is coming in.
(c) There is a festival.
(d) The accountant can catch up with the inventory.

2. On what type of crew does Nailer work?
(a) A light crew.
(b) A farm crew.
(c) An electrical crew.
(d) A plumbing crew.

3. What does Pima do despite gagging?
(a) Pulls a dead man off the bow.
(b) Helps Nailer pull a dead woman out of one of the doorways.
(c) Digs through the pockets of a dead man on the ship.
(d) Rummage around four bodies to find the door to the inner cabin.

4. Upon what is Nailer tugging?
(a) A burlap sack.
(b) A copper wire.
(c) A water pipe.
(d) A huge weed.

5. Why would Nailer and Pima have killed Lucky Girl if they had known who she was?
(a) Her father got their country into a big war.
(b) Her father is responsible for the island's poverty.
(c) They would know they would not get any money from her.
(d) Her father killed Pima's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pima start thinking about immediately after seeing the clipper ship?

2. What does Nailer feel as he propels himself out of the water?

3. What does Nailer know he can never do now after the melee on the beach?

4. What do Nailer and Pima find in the engineering room?

5. What surprises Nailer about himself?

(see the answer key)

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