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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Summary 1 and Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Rondys depart at sea in Part 3, Working on the Edge: Fishing the Aleutian Islands and Points North Aboard the Rondys: Chapter 1?
(a) Mid-July.
(b) Mid-June.
(c) Mid-August.
(d) Mid-September.

2. Which crewman aboard the Royal Quarry was a college football player?
(a) Spike Walker.
(b) Mike Jones.
(c) Lars Nelson.
(d) Steve Calhoun.

3. What are the names of the heavy, insulated outfits that are designed to protect a person in frigid waters?
(a) Scuba suits.
(b) Survival suits.
(c) Water suits.
(d) Ice suits.

4. When the Williwaw Wind reached a risky area past, where did the boat ahead of them run aground in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 2?
(a) St. George Island.
(b) Shelikof Island.
(c) Alitua Island.
(d) Unimak Island.

5. Who was the friend that Spike Walker hoped could help him get a job in Alaska?
(a) Lars Anderson.
(b) Mark Neils.
(c) Steve Calhoun.
(d) Mike "Jonesy" Jones.

Short Answer Questions

1. The skipper of the Williwaw Wind reasoned that the canneries where were overloaded with crab in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 6?

2. Where did Spike Walker once work in the oil fields?

3. Where did Susy begin working when she arrived in Alaska?

4. With whom did Spike Walker stay while waiting to find a job in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 1?

5. How many days did the crewmen spend setting out the second load of crab pots in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 3?

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