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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kin served to eat when he returns Adele to her home?

2. How many men are lost in the battle with the other ship?

3. What is the name of Kin's brother who is in England?

4. If a ship is twelve or thirteen miles away from Tilly's ship, how long will it take her to close in?

5. How close is Kin when he kills the first man to waylay him after he leaves the Legare plantation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the circumstances of Kin's birth?

2. Who does Jayne believe might be the girl that Kin is looking for?

3. How might Kin's brother Brian help Mr. Legare?

4. What does Tilly say about Kin's brother and sister who are in England?

5. Where does Tilly and crew bring the ship ashore after the battle and what do they find there?

6. What casualties of pirating does Kin notice as he walks about the docks of Port Royal?

7. What training has Kin had with a sword?

8. How will Henry be able to help Kin in his search for the girl he is looking for?

9. What languages were spoken at Shooting Creek in Barnabas Sackett's time?

10. What does Legare give Kin and offer to do for him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Kin decides to go to the West Indies, pros and cons are discussed regarding the trip. Discuss the pros and cons of Kin's journey to the West Indies.

Essay Topic 2

Kin experiences a number of conflicts--internal and external. Discuss conflicts that Kin experiences in the book.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Henry, his life and his motives.

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