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Lord Jim Quiz 1
1.
Jim is the son of:
A parson
A water-clerk
A scholar
A ship captain
2.
To where are the pilgrims on board the Patna traveling?
Bangkok
Patusan
Mecca
Singapore
3.
What happens to the German captain of the Patna?
He becomes a patient at the hospital.
He testifies at the official Inquiry.
He drowns.
He runs away from the official Inquiry.
4.
Why does Brierly commit suicide, according to Marlow?
He has killed a man.
He cannot stand his first mate.
His certificates are canceled.
He senses his own guilt during Jim's testimony.
5.
Who is Marlow?
A parson.
An Alsatian hotelkeeper.
A British captain.
A wealthy merchant.
6.
Why does the pilgrim on board the Patna say, "water"?
Because he knows the steamer is filling with water and going to sink.
Because he is thirsty.
Because his son, who is ill, needs water.
Because he is dying.
7.
How many white men are on board the Patna?
Five
None
Five hundred
Fifty
8.
What does Marlow say about Jim repeatedly through the novel?
He is one of us.
He is a dead man.
He is like Stein.
He is heroic.
9.
What is the fate of the Patna and its passengers?
The Patna sinks, and the passengers drown except for those in one lifeboat.
The Patna does not sink, and the passengers are safe.
The Patna, with its passengers, lands in Patusan.
The Patna does not sink, but a plague kills all of the passengers.
10.
Why is Jim upset when he first meets Marlow?
He believes Marlow insulted him.
He has just learned that the official Inquiry proceedings were corrupt.
He believes Marlow and Brierly are friends.
He has just learned that his father passed away.
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