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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. The gigantic king crabs could have a leg span of over how many feet, as described by Walker in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 2?
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) Six.
(d) Eight.

2. Who was the deck boss on the Williwaw Wind?
(a) Bobby.
(b) Nels.
(c) Lars.
(d) Susy.

3. In Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 3, the Royal Quarry took refuge from a storm in the narrow entrance to what?
(a) Kinak Bay.
(b) Lazy Bay.
(c) Toksook Bay.
(d) Akutan Bay.

4. Who was the deckhand on the Royal Quarry?
(a) Mike Jones.
(b) Spike Walker.
(c) Steve Calhoun.
(d) Susy Wagner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the Royal Quarry stay in Lazy Bay in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 4?

2. What did Mike Doyle's fellow crewmen use to try to get him out of the water in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?

3. What is the name of the ship where the crew was washed overboard in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?

4. The skipper of the Jeffrey Allen found his crew trapped behind a what?

5. Who was the friend that Spike Walker hoped could help him get a job in Alaska?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where did the Master Carl encounter problems? How did the crew escape?

2. What season ended in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 8? What did Spike Walker do next?

3. Where did Rusty Slayton find his crew aboard the Jeffrey Allen? What did he do?

4. How long did Jonesy decide to stay in Lazy Bay in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 4? What happened when they left?

5. Where was the Williwaw Wind heading to unload their crab in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 4? What risks awaited?

6. Describe the difference between Spike's experience during tanner crab season and king crab season in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind.

7. What did the crew of the Williwaw Wind discover in Part 2, The Bering Sea Season: King Crab Fishing Aboard the Williwaw Wind: Chapter 5? What was their reaction?

8. Where and with whom did Spike celebrate his job aboard the Royal Quarry? Whom did he see there?

9. What does Spike Walker experience in the first days aboard the Royal Quarry in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 3?

10. What crewman is described aboard the vessel Epic in Part 1, The Greenhorn Season: Tanner Crab Fishing Aboard the Royal Quarry: Chapter 6?

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