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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. Who is caught stealing brandy?
(a) The ship's cooper.
(b) The captain.
(c) The first mate.
(d) The second mate.

2. Who does Joyce meet around September, 1942?
(a) Greer.
(b) Travis.
(c) Sandra.
(d) Terry.

3. When does "Somewhere in England" take place?
(a) Civil War era.
(b) Gulf War era.
(c) World War II era.
(d) World War I era.

4. Why is Mr. Davey punished?
(a) For killing someone.
(b) For stealing goods.
(c) For stealing brandy.
(d) For treating the crew harshly.

5. What profession does Joyce have when she is married?
(a) She is a clerk.
(b) She has no profession.
(c) She works in a food warehouse.
(d) She runs a store with her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What punishment does Mr. Davey receive for misbehaving again?

2. What agreement does the skipper of the ship make when he goes down the dangerous part of the coast?

3. How does Joyce's mother treat Joyce?

4. When does Joyce marry her second husband?

5. What illegal activity does Len take part in?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Captain Hamilton reconcile his Christian beliefs with his professional dealings in slavery?

2. Who is Herbert?

3. What happens to Sandra and why?

4. What happened to James Hamilton's father?

5. On what condition does the Army allow Travis to marry Joyce?

6. What journey does James Hamilton take?

7. Describe Joyce's mother.

8. Describe Joyce's life in 1963.

9. Why doesn't Joyce's mother want her to marry?

10. Why do villagers dislike Joyce?

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