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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlotte save for her landing in America?
(a) A ribbon.
(b) A drawing for her father.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) A clean dress.

2. Who takes Charlotte away from the galley when she wakes up after being sick?
(a) Mr. Hollander.
(b) Zachariah.
(c) Mr. Brownlow.
(d) Mr. Hollybrass.

3. What does Charlotte think of her room on the ship?
(a) It is brighter and larger than she thought it would be.
(b) It is dirty and damp.
(c) It is dark and foreboding.
(d) It is small and empty.

4. What is it about the crew that Charlotte is entertained by?
(a) Their knowledge about the sea.
(b) Their language.
(c) Their tattoos.
(d) Their stories.

5. How many families is Charlotte supposed to sail with?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

6. What is the first thing that Charlotte sees when opening Ewing's trunk?
(a) A round robin.
(b) A large knife.
(c) A drawing of her.
(d) A pistol.

7. Who is chosen to receive punishment for the attempted mutiny?
(a) Mr. Cranick.
(b) Zachariah.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Mr. Hollybrass.

8. What is Charlotte invited to have with the captain when she wakes up after being sick?
(a) Wine.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Tea.

9. What does Zachariah give Charlotte for her own safety?
(a) A gun.
(b) A knife.
(c) A sleeping drought.
(d) Some rope.

10. What does Zachariah say to Captain Jaggery when he is chosen to receive punishment for the mutiny?
(a) Captain Jaggery is the worst captain he has even known.
(b) He begs him to be kind to Charlotte.
(c) Captain Jaggery is a cruel man who will come to a cruel end.
(d) He was innocent.

11. How many children does Captain Jaggery tell Charlotte he has?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

12. What does Zachariah offer Charlotte when he first meets her?
(a) Tea.
(b) New clothes.
(c) An apple.
(d) A handkerchief.

13. What is Charlotte most impressed about when she finally meets the captain?
(a) His soothing voice.
(b) His kind eyes.
(c) His air of control.
(d) His fine clothes.

14. What does Charlotte sense when she is looking through her chest?
(a) Oncoming danger.
(b) A change in the wind.
(c) Someone watching her.
(d) The ship speeding up.

15. Who hits Captain Jaggery with the whip?
(a) Ewing.
(b) Mr. Hollybrass.
(c) Zachariah.
(d) Charlotte.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after Mr. Cranick is beaten on another voyage?

2. What does the man who delivers Charlotte's trunk say to her?

3. What word does Charlotte use to describe the ship's food?

4. What does Charlotte use to try and defend herself in the dark cargo hold?

5. Who does Charlotte decide to stay close to when thinking about who wants her friendship?

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