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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the elm-tree pump used for?
(a) Providing fresh water
(b) Shooting water at the enemy
(c) Washing the deck
(d) Lavatories and wash water
2. Which word describes one of the motivating factors for Stephen to take the job?
(a) Basically penniless
(b) Loss of his wife recently
(c) Escape from people who are looking at him
(d) Adventure
3. Which of the following terms best describes the type of thoughts Jack had when Maturin elbowed him during the concert?
(a) Somber
(b) Angry
(c) Murderous
(d) Relieved
4. Which of the following characters was the captain of the Sophie?
(a) Bradby
(b) Teniente
(c) Allen
(d) Crown
5. Which of the following terms does not describe Jack's encounter with Mrs. Harte?
(a) Unusually intimate
(b) Antagonistic
(c) First name basis
(d) Pleasant
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is the best synonym for the word erudition in the following sentence: Stephen amazed Jack with his erudition in pointing out one special dish.
2. Who will be Jack's second-in-command?
3. What does Mr. Ricketts teach a rudimentary course in what subject to Jack?
4. What does Jack compare the fish, birds and meteors to as he tries to convince Stephen to join him aboard ship?
5. What did Maturin accuse Jack of doing incorrectly during the concert?
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