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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which term describes Stephen in relation to pursuing revolution in the Irish cause?
(a) Nationalist
(b) Pacifist
(c) Perpetuator of the Irish uprising
(d) Close perpetuator

2. How many gun sloops did the Sophie have?
(a) 5
(b) 10
(c) 14
(d) 20

3. What did Aubrey and Maturin share with their coffee as their friendship started?
(a) Newspaper
(b) Pastries
(c) Chocolate
(d) Music

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

5. What does Mr. Ricketts teach a rudimentary course in what subject to Jack?
(a) Ship management
(b) Bookkeeping
(c) Crew rules
(d) Surgery

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Dillon asked to take the French sloop that was captured?

2. Which of the characters cannot speak?

3. How many men were saved from the Charlotte?

4. Which of the following does Dillon not admit to Stephen in relation to Captain Aubrey?

5. How long was the interval between two shots?

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