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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the deck look like for Charlotte's trial?
(a) The deck.
(b) His cabin.
(c) A prison.
(d) A courtroom.

2. Where does Charlotte go after Zachariah's whipping?
(a) Her room.
(b) The forecastle.
(c) The infirmary.
(d) The galley.

3. Who sees Charlotte's knife when she takes it back to her room?
(a) Dillon.
(b) Dillingham.
(c) Darworth.
(d) Darbyshire.

4. What does Captain Jaggery say is the motive for the crime he accuses her of?
(a) Trying to lengthen out the journey.
(b) Calming fears of an inexperienced sailor.
(c) Revenge for killing Zachariah.
(d) Wanting attention and admiration.

5. How long does it take Charlotte to complete the task to prove her loyalty to the crew?
(a) 90 minutes.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 30 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlotte's father do with Charlotte's journal?

2. What does Charlotte ask a crew member when she wakes up after the storm?

3. Who teaches Charlotte to handle a knife?

4. What does Zachariah say when Charlotte accuses him of the murder?

5. What is thrown into the ocean at Zachariah's funeral?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the captain's cabin during the storm?

2. What happens when Charlotte is taken to the jail?

3. What does Zachariah realize when Charlotte accuses him of murdering Hollybrass?

4. What does Charlotte do after talking to Fisk after the whipping?

5. What is Keetch supposed to do to keep Captain Jaggery out of his cabin?

6. What happens after Captain Jaggery is killed?

7. What is Charlotte told to do to prove her loyalty to the crew?

8. What does Charlotte learn when she sees a bird flying far from land?

9. What does Zachariah say he would need in order to confront Captain Jaggery, and what is Charlotte's response to this?

10. How does Charlotte choose to complete the task given her, and what challenges does she face along the way?

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