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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old was James Bartley when he was swallowed by a whale?
(a) 51.
(b) 35.
(c) 42.
(d) 29.
2. Who was the captain of the expedition to Senegal?
(a) Pierre Surcouf Duroy.
(b) Jacques Barron.
(c) Hugues Duroy de Chaumareys.
(d) William Lacheur.
3. For how many weeks was James Bartley unconscious after being rescued from the stomach of a whale?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 6 days.
(d) 2 weeks.
4. In Chapter 5, what Cape had the expedition rounded when they saw the porpoises?
(a) Cape Roca.
(b) Cape Finisterre.
(c) Cape Ministere.
(d) Cape Horn.
5. How many words does Charlie learn before he discovers that the Indian has been teaching him the wrong meanings of the words?
(a) 60.
(b) 40.
(c) 55.
(d) 45.
6. Who published Lawrence's book about the Titanic?
(a) Doubleday.
(b) Harper & Row.
(c) Houghton Mifflin.
(d) Harper Collins.
7. Where was Jonah supposed to preach?
(a) Ninevah.
(b) Persepolis.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Babylon.
8. What language did the priest speak that the Kurd led Miss Logan to after they climbed down Mount Ararat?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Arabic.
(d) Turkish.
9. Who painted "Burial of the Count of Orgaz"?
(a) Veronese.
(b) El Greco.
(c) Titian.
(d) Fran Floris.
10. How many men appear in Gericault's painting?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 26.
11. Who was the ma who was rumored to make it to the top of Mount Ararat?
(a) Dr. David Dove.
(b) Dr. Friedrich Parrot.
(c) Dr. Martin Raven.
(d) Dr. Paul Pigeon.
12. How long do Charlie and the crew have to wait after Matt's accident for the copter to come?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 2 days.
13. Who was Gericault's assistant who lived with him?
(a) Jean Pucelle.
(b) Ligier Richier.
(c) Louis-Alexis Jamar.
(d) Villard de Honnecourt.
14. What is remembered about William Huskisson?
(a) That he was a poet.
(b) That he was a politican and a financier.
(c) That he was a novelist.
(d) That he was the first person run down and killed by a train.
15. What is the name of Charlie's agent?
(a) Norman.
(b) Bart.
(c) Martin.
(d) Phillip.
Short Answer Questions
1. What time of day was it when Colonel Fergusson's listened to the incessant ticking of a beetle?
2. How many of those left on the frigate decided to escape on a raft?
3. What was the name of Gericault's painting?
4. When was the account of the Medusa published?
5. When was a painting created about the shipwreck of the Medusa?
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