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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. What does Captain Candless do after hearing Nailer's story?
(a) Gathers a crew to go get Nita.
(b) Tells Nailer to go bring Nita to the ship.
(c) Throws Nailer overboard.
(d) Throws Nailer in the brig.

2. What do Nailer, Tool and, Nita get on the docks?
(a) Scorned.
(b) Jobs.
(c) In trouble.
(d) Lice.

3. What weapon does Nailer have left?
(a) His short fighting knife.
(b) A billy club.
(c) None.
(d) A machete he took from Blue Eyes.

4. What threatens to take over the buildings in the area?
(a) Looters.
(b) Squatters.
(c) Vegetation.
(d) Wild animals.

5. How does Tool compare himself to the rest of his breed?
(a) He is about the same as most of them.
(b) He has less of the canine genes in his blood.
(c) He is stronger.
(d) He says he is smarter.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what ship does Tool say Nita has been taken?

2. Which boats in the harbor belong to Nita's father's fleet?

3. How much had the crew been betting?

4. What does Richard beg Nailer to do?

5. Why is tricking the Pole Star the Dauntless' only option?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Nailer almost blow Pima's deception to Richard?

2. What does Nailer suddenly notice one day as he is working and what does he do?

3. What decision does Nailer make about his father?

4. How do Richard's and Nailer's perceptions of the situation differ?

5. What surprises Nailer when they arrive at the mansion and who does Nailer find inside?

6. Describe the initial boarding of the Pole Star by the Dauntless crew.

7. What happens between Nailer and his father in the engine room?

8. What does Nita say about why her uncle is chasing her?

9. How is Tool removed from being their guardian?

10. Describe the chase scene and the possible consequences.

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