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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the setting as the novel opens?
(a) Hospital in the Balearic Islands
(b) Governor's house in Mahon
(c) Music room aboard ship
(d) Music room in Minorca

2. How many men were saved from the Charlotte?
(a) 50
(b) 5
(c) 1
(d) 100

3. What does the waiter bring to Jack after he tries to convince Stephen to come with him on the voyage?
(a) Applications for sailors
(b) Another promotion for Jack
(c) Dessert
(d) Packet of orders from Captain Harte

4. What does Mr. Dillon read to the men at breakfast?
(a) Assignments for the sailors
(b) Articles of War
(c) From the Bible
(d) The orders from the commandant

5. Which of the following words/phrases did Jack NOT think describing Maturin during the concert?
(a) Ancient wig
(b) White-faced creature
(c) Poor demeanor
(d) Well-groomed

Short Answer Questions

1. How many gun sloops did the Sophie have?

2. What is a few guineas?

3. Which of the following terms best describes the type of thoughts Jack had when Maturin elbowed him during the concert?

4. Which of the following is a square hole beside the mast?

5. Which word describes one of the motivating factors for Stephen to take the job?

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