Billy Budd Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Chapter 16)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. How old is Jon Claggart when he enters the Navy?
a) 35.
b) 65.
c) 21.
d) 42.

2. What decoration marks the Victory's quarterdeck?
a) An albatross.
b) A crescent moon.
c) A medallion.
d) A star.

3. Which mutiny is discussed in chapter five?
a) Timor.
b) Spithead.
c) Brighton.
d) Nore.

4. What does Billy never do before?
a) Be associated with evil.
b) Swim.
c) Speak to the captain.
d) Tell a lie.

5. Why does Billy join the British navy?
a) He is conscripted into service.
b) He wants to defend his country.
c) His father is a naval Captain.
d) His best friend is joining...
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