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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom does Aubrey learn the Ringle had gone to the Downs in Chapter 7?
(a) Captain Fanshawe.
(b) Captain Reade.
(c) Captain Calvert.
(d) Captain Griffiths.

2. What is a residence that Maturin maintains in the Liberties of the Savoy in London?
(a) The Grapes.
(b) The Vineyards.
(c) The Vines.
(d) The Stomping Grounds.

3. In Chapter 5, Jack feels he will be able to follow his plan of sailing in the harbor when?
(a) When the wind calms.
(b) In the fall.
(c) In the day.
(d) When the rain stops.

4. Where in the London club do the men of Aubrey's ship go to learn of the news during their absence in Chapter 10?
(a) Downstairs.
(b) The library.
(c) Upstairs.
(d) The bathroom.

5. When is Jack's plan for sailing into the straights at Brest in Chapter 5?
(a) At night.
(b) Before Saturday.
(c) After breakfast.
(d) During the sunrise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase means to assert a claim, as to a territory or stretch of water, by military presence?

2. In Chapter 10, Jack and Stephen will travel to London where Jack will meet who?

3. Who does Jack discuss the blockade and the military situation with in Chapter 8?

4. What continues during Christmas in Chapter 9?

5. What private French ship do the Bellona and other ships begin to chase the French ship into Falmouth in Chapter 6?

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