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Master and Commander Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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 nationality is the ship that the Sophie chases and eventually catches?
(a) French
(b) Italian
(c) Spanish
(d) Danish

2. What does Jack discount as a gnat in respect to Stephen joining the crew?
(a) Ability of Stephen and Jack to get along
(b) Understanding of Naval hygiene
(c) Language difficulties
(d) Complete knowledge of surgical procedure

3. Which of the following is the best definition for the term epaulette?
(a) The name of the pants of an officer's uniform
(b) Shoulder decoration on an officer's uniform
(c) The name of the jacket that is part of the officer's uniform
(d) Decoration on the front of an officer's uniform

4. Which word describes one of the motivating factors for Stephen to take the job?
(a) Adventure
(b) Loss of his wife recently
(c) Basically penniless
(d) Escape from people who are looking at him

5. What kind of ship does the Sophie come across after the storm?
(a) Hospital
(b) French
(c) Pirate
(d) Plague

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Stephen told he will meet Mr. Dillon?

2. Who does Stephen wish could be friends?

3. How many died on the Dart during that battle?

4. Which of the following is the best definition of the term provinciality as used in the following sentence: Stephen speaks about Aubrey's provinciality.

5. Which of the following was some of Baldick's favorite medicines?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jack react to the snake and what does the snake scene show about the character of Jack?

2. Why does Jack think that the Sophie was released from convoy duties by the Admiral?

3. How did Jack know that the Moors had called for surrender?

4. Describe Jack's personal view of the flogging he does to his crew.

5. What did Dillon come to Jack's quarters to discuss which might cause problems with the sailing?

6. Why do Stephen, Dillon, and the captain of the French ship share cake?

7. How and why does Stephen defend Aubrey to Dillon?

8. What do the orders that the waiter brings from Captain Harte basically tell Jack?

9. What does Mowett say as he is guiding Stephen down from the top of the ship?

10. What did Jack describe as a commodity that even Aristotle could appreciate?

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