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Stephen Crane, The Open Boat Quiz

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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:

Question #1
A  The cook
B  The captain
C  The oiler
D  The correspondent
Question #2
A  They plan to row into the surf near the shore until the boat sinks, then swim to land.
B  They plan to turn around and row for the lighthouse that they saw the previous night.
C  They plan to row back to sea and await a rescue party because they are getting weak.
D  They plan to row parallel to shore and try to get another person’s attention on shore.
Question #3
A  He saw the aftermath of one of the men falling overboard.
B  He saw the tail of a mermaid playing around the boat.
C  He saw the fin of a shark in the ocean.
D  He experienced a hallucination that has no meaning.
Question #4
A  He waves his coat, but the men don’t understand what he means to tell them.
B  He belongs to the search party and runs to tell his squad about the lifeboat.
C  He waves a flag cheerfully at the men because he thinks that they are fishermen.
D  He waves his hands in the air to signal the men to head north away from the rocks.
Question #5
A  Both men take turns rowing the dinghy.
B  They make a sail from a jacket and an oar.
C  They decide to let the dinghy float freely.
D  They fix the broken outboard motor.
Question #6
A  They rowed one of many lifeboats away from a sinking steamboat.
B  They were the only ones to survive a boiler explosion on a steamboat.
C  They drew lots for spaces aboard the last available lifeboat on the sinking ship.
D  The captain and a few loyal supporters were set adrift by a mutinous crew.
Question #7
A  They argue about whether they should attempt to rescue any of the other shipwrecked sailors.
B  They argue about the difference between a life-saving station and house of refuge.
C  They argue about why the correspondent should have to row but the cook does not have to do so.
D  They argue about where they are located relative to the shoreline since they entered the dinghy in the dark.
Question #8
A  They hope that the crew of a nearby life-saving station will notice them.
B  They plan to row to St. Augustine since it is due south of their location.
C  They plan to reach the Mosquito Inlet lighthouse since it is directly east.
D  They will row in a straight line toward shore as soon as possible.
Question #9
A  The captain is surprised that the ship foundered on some unmarked shoals off the coast of Georgia.
B  The captain is dejected because he has lost his boat and did not “go down with the ship.”
C  The captain is thankful he has survived the shipwreck and has been able to save some of the crew.
D  The captain is angry that most of his crew mutinied against him and a few loyal followers.
Question #10
A  oiler
B  captain
C  cook
D  whaler