Lord Jim Quiz Trivia
Lord Jim is a modern literature and psychological fiction novel by Joseph Conrad, initially published in 1899. Have you had the chance to read the book? If you have, did you enjoy it? Test and learn using the trivia below.
- 1.Everyone likes Jim, but no one trusted him.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.What didn't Jim want other people to know about him?
- A.
What his job was
- B.
How old he was
- C.
What his other name was
- D.
How much he weighed
- 3.What did the natives call Jim?
- A.
Jim Jim
- B.
Juano Jim
- C.
Tijuana Jim
- D.
Tuan Jim
- 4.Why did Jim have to stay in a hospital in an Eastern port?
- A.
He broke his arm.
- B.
He broke his leg.
- C.
He had a heart attack.
- D.
He broke his neck.
- 5.Marlow thinks Jim looks honest.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.What reason did Jim give Marlow for not being able to return home?
- A.
His father wouldn't understand.
- B.
His mother wouldn't understand.
- C.
His brother wouldn't understand.
- D.
His sister wouldn't understand.
- 7.How many people died on the Patna?
- A.
800
- B.
57
- C.
1200
- D.
0
- 8.What was wrong with the Patna?
- A.
The storm tipped it over.
- B.
It was attacked by a French ship.
- C.
It had a hole in it.
- D.
Nothing.
- 9.Jim takes money from Marlow and runs away.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.What did Marlow give Jim before he left?
- A.
Money to live a happy life
- B.
A letter asking a friend to give Jim a job
- C.
A boat to sail on the ocean
- D.
A ticket to travel around the world
- 11.What was Jim running away from?
- A.
His past
- B.
His father
- C.
Marlow
- D.
Fights
- 12.Who arranged to send Jim to Patusan?
- A.
Marlow
- B.
Stein
- C.
The German captain
- D.
The second engineer
- 13.Patusan was a popular place and a lot of people had been there.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.Marlow worried about Jim like an older brother would.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Jim thought Stein was a great person.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.How did Jim get to the trading post when he first arrived in Patusan?
- A.
On a horse
- B.
On a ship
- C.
In a canoe
- D.
In a car
- 17.What did Stein want to give Jim?
- A.
A ship
- B.
A wife
- C.
Patusan
- D.
The trading post
- 18.Whose house did Jim go to when he escaped from the Rajah?
- A.
Sherif Ali
- B.
Stein
- C.
Doramin
- D.
Marlow
- 19.Sherif Ali was a kind man.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.Who did Jim and Dain Waris fight and defeat?
- A.
Doramin
- B.
Sherif Ali
- C.
The Rajah
- D.
Stein
- 21.The Rajah was afraid that Jim would attack him.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 22.What nationality was Cornelius?
- A.
Portuguese
- B.
Spanish
- C.
English
- D.
Arab
- 23.Who woke Jim up and told him to get out of bed because bad men were coming to kill him?
- A.
Marlow
- B.
The girl
- C.
Doramin's son
- D.
The boy from the ship
- 24.What was Jewel afraid of?
- A.
Jim would kill her.
- B.
Jim was in love with another woman.
- C.
Jim would leave her.
- D.
Jim had many other wives.
- 25.When Marlow left Patusan, he told Jim that he would see him in a year.
- A.
True
- B.
False