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the sea wolf

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  • Who helps Van Weyden escape from Wolf’s ship?                                  a) Death Larsen b) Wolf Larsen himself c) Maud Brewster d) The crew members
    c) Maud Brewster
  • Who is Death Larsen?                         a) Wolf Larsen’s brother b) A rival captain c) The ship’s doctor d) A fellow prisoner
    Wolf Larsen’s brother
  • Why did Death Larsen punish his brother? a) Wolf borrowed money and never paid him back b) He wanted to prove who was in charge c) Wolf did something bad to him in the past d) He just enjoys drama
    c) Wolf did something bad to him in the past
  • How do Van Weyden and Brewster leave the island?                    a) They order a taxi boat b) They build a raft from coconuts c) They repair a ship d) They ride dolphins to safety
    They repair a ship
  • What is the REAL reason Wolf Larsen is so strong? a) He secretly lifts barrels when no one is watching b) He was born on a pirate ship c) He eats only raw fish and seawater d) He has a gym hidden below deck
    a) He secretly lifts barrels when no one is watching
  • Why does Van Weyden decide to escape? a) He wants a vacation from Wolf Larsen b) He realizes working for free isn’t fun c) He finds a treasure map on the island d) He’s tired of eating fish every day
    b) He realizes working for free isn’t fun
  • What does Wolf Larsen force Van Weyden to do?                              a) Captain the ship b) Work as a crew member c) Spy on his enemies d) Take care of his brother
    b) Work as a crew member
  • How did Van Weyden realize he had become stronger? a) He finally opened a jar by himself b) He was able to carry a bucket of water c) He successfully escaped the ship d) He beat Wolf Larsen in arm wrestling
    c) He successfully escaped the ship
  • What does Death Larsen do to Wolf?                                                           a) Tries to kill him b) Leaves him adrift at sea c) Steals his treasure d) Puts him in prison
    b) Leaves him adrift at sea
  • What was The Sea Wolf praised for?                                                                a) Its humor b) Its philosophical themes c) Its historical accuracy d) Its romance
    b) Its philosophical themes
  • Why does Wolf Larsen enjoy talking to Van Weyden?                              a) Van Weyden is funny b) They share similar philosophical interests c) Van Weyden is good at telling stories d) They both love sailing
    b) They share similar philosophical interests
  • Why does Wolf Larsen refuse help after his stroke? a) He doesn’t trust doctors b) He thinks weakness is worse than death c) He believes he can heal himself by thinking really hard d) He doesn’t want Van Weyden to feel useful
    b) He thinks weakness is worse than death
  • What is unique about Wolf Larsen’s intelligence?
    He is self-educated
  • What happens to Wolf Larsen in the end? a) He retires and writes a book about his adventures b) He becomes a famous chef c) He dies and is buried at sea d) He opens a pirate training school
    He dies and is buried at sea
  • Who is the narrator of The Sea Wolf?
    Humphrey Van Weyden
  • How do Van Weyden and Brewster escape?                                 a) They kill Wolf Larsen b) They bribe the crew c) They swim to shore d) They steal a small boat
    d) They steal a small boat
  • Why does Van Weyden escape from the ship? a) He wants to go on vacation b) He’s tired of Wolf Larsen’s bad attitude c) He realizes he might not survive otherwise d) He heard there’s free food on the island
    c) He realizes he might not survive otherwise