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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following characters does Jack not invite to dinner?
(a) Dillon
(b) Ellis
(c) Mowett
(d) New Midshipman
2. What is the usual punishment for sailors aboard the Sophie?
(a) Walking overboard
(b) Confined to quarters
(c) Flogging
(d) Quarantined
3. Who is thrown overboard?
(a) New Midshipman
(b) Stephen
(c) Dillon
(d) Ellis' son
4. What is Stephen concerned that Jack may have done with the prisoners?
(a) Treated them unfairly
(b) Provided them with a means to escape
(c) Prematurely landed them
(d) Provided inadequate care to them
5. Which ship ran away?
(a) Santa Lucia
(b) Xalac
(c) Parlac
(d) Gloire
6. What does Stephen believe the petulance between Dillon and Jack will lead to?
(a) A war
(b) A sword battle
(c) Destruction of the ship
(d) Destruction of the crew
7. What does Jack tell all of the Midshipmen to do?
(a) Write home
(b) To set sail for land
(c) Choose men which would become midshipmen in the future
(d) Train for a promotion
8. How does Jack feel about Mr. and Mrs. Ellis?
(a) Detests them
(b) Enjoys their company
(c) Surprisingly entertaining
(d) Finds hope in them
9. Which of the words would Jack use to describe the types of currents wafting through his crew and officers?
(a) Surprising
(b) Angry
(c) Strange
(d) Enthusiastic
10. What do the men blow up?
(a) Stephen
(b) Dillon's ship
(c) Fort overlooking the bay
(d) Santa Lucia
11. Which of the following words best describes Jack overall?
(a) Pathetic
(b) Dishonerable
(c) Mean
(d) Lucky
12. Why must Stephen consistently provide Jack and Dillon with medication?
(a) Their serious medical conditions
(b) Their lack of appropriate vitamins
(c) Their excesses in food and drink
(d) Their lack of appropriate hygiene
13. For what are sailors typically punished on the Sophie?
(a) Refusing to write home
(b) Disobeying orders
(c) Drinking
(d) Inability to swim
14. To whom does Jack write to tell of the capture of the Cacafuego?
(a) Captain Harte
(b) Mr. Ellis
(c) Molly Harte
(d) Rear-Admiral Linois
15. What is a covert distress sign?
(a) Hanging a red flag out the wardroom quarter galley hatch
(b) Raising a flag with the union downward
(c) Dumping cargo into the sea
(d) Waving a white flag
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens to the fiddle's neck as he plays?
2. What does Stephen believe are basically the same thing?
3. What order does Captain Neal give to Stephen?
4. Who warns Stephen that Captain Harte might be out to get Stephen?
5. What has caused negative reactions in the quarters?
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