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1. Jim takes money from Marlow and runs away.

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The statement says that Jim takes money from Marlow and runs away. However, the correct answer is False. This means that the statement is not true, and Jim did not take money from Marlow and run away.

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2. Jim thought Stein was a great person.

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The given statement suggests that Jim holds a positive opinion of Stein, considering him to be a great person.

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3. Marlow thinks Jim looks honest.

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Marlow's belief that Jim looks honest implies that Marlow perceives Jim to have a trustworthy appearance or demeanor. This suggests that Marlow's initial impression of Jim is positive and that he believes Jim to be a trustworthy individual.

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4. Sherif Ali was a kind man.

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The statement "Sherif Ali was a kind man" is stated as false. This means that Sherif Ali was not a kind man.

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5. What was Jewel afraid of?

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Jewel's fear is that Jim would leave her. This implies that Jewel is in a relationship with Jim and is afraid of being abandoned by him. The other options, such as Jim killing her, Jim being in love with another woman, or Jim having many other wives, are not mentioned in the question and are therefore not relevant to Jewel's fear.

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6. Doramin shot and killed Jim.

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The statement states that Doramin shot and killed Jim. Since the question is asking whether this statement is true or false, the correct answer is True. This means that it is indeed true that Doramin shot and killed Jim.

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7. What did Marlow give Jim before he left?

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Marlow gave Jim a letter asking a friend to give him a job. This suggests that Marlow wanted to help Jim secure employment and potentially improve his future prospects. By providing a letter of recommendation, Marlow demonstrated his support and willingness to assist Jim in finding work.

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8. What was Jim running away from?

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Jim was running away from his past. This suggests that he had some negative experiences or memories that he wanted to escape from. It could imply that he was trying to start fresh and leave behind any mistakes or regrets he had in his past. Running away from "his father," "Marlow," or "fights" would not necessarily imply the same level of emotional baggage or personal history that running away from "his past" does.

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9. What reason did Jim give Marlow for not being able to return home?

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Jim gave the reason of his father not understanding as the explanation for not being able to return home. This suggests that Jim feels that his father would not be able to comprehend or accept the circumstances that prevent him from coming back. It implies a lack of understanding or support from his father, which may be a significant factor in Jim's decision to stay away.

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10. Marlow worried about Jim like an older brother would.

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The statement suggests that Marlow has a deep concern for Jim, similar to how an older brother would worry about their younger sibling. This implies a strong bond and protective nature towards Jim, indicating a close relationship between the two characters. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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11. What did Jim get from his father a few days before he went on the Patna?

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Jim received a letter from his father a few days before he went on the Patna.

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12. The Rajah was afraid that Jim would attack him.

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The given statement suggests that the Rajah was afraid of Jim and believed that Jim might attack him. This implies that there was a sense of fear and potential threat in the Rajah's mind regarding Jim's actions, making the statement true.

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13. Patusan was a popular place and a lot of people had been there.

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The statement suggests that Patusan was a popular place and had many visitors. However, the correct answer is false, indicating that the statement is not true. Therefore, it can be inferred that Patusan was not a popular place and did not have a lot of people visiting.

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14. What did Stein want to give Jim?

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Stein wanted to give Jim the trading post. This implies that Stein intended to pass on the responsibility and ownership of the trading post to Jim. It suggests that Stein saw potential in Jim and believed that he would be capable of managing and running the trading post effectively. By giving Jim the trading post, Stein was likely hoping to empower and support him in his endeavors.

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15. What did the natives call Jim?

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The natives called Jim "Tuan Jim" based on the options provided.

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16. Who did Brown and his men kill?

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Brown and his men killed Dain Waris.

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17. Who did Jim and Dain Waris fight and defeat?

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Jim and Dain Waris fought and defeated Sherif Ali.

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18. How many people died on the Patna?

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The answer is 0 because the question is asking for the number of people who died on the Patna, and the given options do not include any number indicating deaths. Therefore, it can be inferred that no one died on the Patna.

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19. Whose house did Jim go to when he escaped from the Rajah?

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Jim went to Doramin's house when he escaped from the Rajah.

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20. What did Jim say they should do with Brown and his men?

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Jim suggested that they should let Brown and his men go.

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21. Who came from Patusan to visit Stein?

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Jim's servant and girlfriend came from Patusan to visit Stein. This is evident from the question where it states "Who came from Patusan to visit Stein?" and the correct answer is "Jim's servant and girlfriend".

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22. What nationality was Cornelius?

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Cornelius was Portuguese because the question asks for his nationality, and the correct answer is "Portuguese."

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23. Everyone likes Jim, but no one trusted him.

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The statement mentions that everyone likes Jim, but no one trusted him. This implies that while people may have positive feelings towards Jim, they do not have trust in him. Therefore, the given statement contradicts the idea that everyone likes Jim. Hence, the correct answer is False.

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24. Why did Jim have to stay in a hospital in an Eastern port?

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Jim had to stay in a hospital in an Eastern port because he broke his leg.

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25. What was wrong with the Patna?

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The correct answer is "It had a hole in it." This suggests that there was a defect or damage in the Patna, which caused it to have a hole. This hole could have led to the sinking or malfunctioning of the Patna, making it the reason for what was wrong with it.

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26. Who arranged to send Jim to Patusan?

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Stein arranged to send Jim to Patusan. The question is asking about the person who took the responsibility of sending Jim to Patusan. Out of the given options, Stein is the correct answer.

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27. Who woke Jim up and told him to get out of bed because bad men were coming to kill him?

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The girl woke Jim up and told him to get out of bed because bad men were coming to kill him.

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28. When Marlow left Patusan, he told Jim that he would see him in a year.

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The statement is false because Marlow did not tell Jim that he would see him in a year when he left Patusan. There is no mention of any specific time frame or future meeting plans in the given information. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

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29. How did Jim get to the trading post when he first arrived in Patusan?

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Jim got to the trading post in Patusan by using a canoe.

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30. What didn't Jim want other people to know about him?

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Jim didn't want other people to know about his other name.

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Jim takes money from Marlow and runs away.
Jim thought Stein was a great person.
Marlow thinks Jim looks honest.
Sherif Ali was a kind man.
What was Jewel afraid of?
Doramin shot and killed Jim.
What did Marlow give Jim before he left?
What was Jim running away from?
What reason did Jim give Marlow for not being able to return home?
Marlow worried about Jim like an older brother would.
What did Jim get from his father a few days before he went on the...
The Rajah was afraid that Jim would attack him.
Patusan was a popular place and a lot of people had been there.
What did Stein want to give Jim?
What did the natives call Jim?
Who did Brown and his men kill?
Who did Jim and Dain Waris fight and defeat?
How many people died on the Patna?
Whose house did Jim go to when he escaped from the Rajah?
What did Jim say they should do with Brown and his men?
Who came from Patusan to visit Stein?
What nationality was Cornelius?
Everyone likes Jim, but no one trusted him.
Why did Jim have to stay in a hospital in an Eastern port?
What was wrong with the Patna?
Who arranged to send Jim to Patusan?
Who woke Jim up and told him to get out of bed because bad men were...
When Marlow left Patusan, he told Jim that he would see him in a year.
How did Jim get to the trading post when he first arrived in Patusan?
What didn't Jim want other people to know about him?
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