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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlotte do to prove to Fisk that she is willing to help the crew?
(a) She wears the clothes that Zachariah made for her.
(b) She learns to tie knots.
(c) She signs a new round robin.
(d) She moves her things to the forecastle.

2. What does Charlotte do when she speaks with the captain after the whipping?
(a) Begs for forgiveness.
(b) Berates him for hurting an old man.
(c) Apologizes for hurting him.
(d) Offers to help clean his cut.

3. How long does Charlotte sleep after the storm?
(a) 10 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 16 hours.
(d) 14 hours.

4. Why is Charlotte not told about Zachariah's trick?
(a) She is not good with secrets.
(b) They thought she would spend too much time with him.
(c) They were not sure how she would react.
(d) She told Captain Jaggery about the mutiny.

5. What does Hollybrass blame Captain Jaggery for?
(a) Demoralizing a woman.
(b) Getting caught in the storm.
(c) Losing his respect.
(d) Losing more members of the crew.

6. What does Charlotte see that makes her think they are nearing land?
(a) Seaweed.
(b) A strange break in the clouds.
(c) Muddy water.
(d) A bird.

7. What does Zachariah see Hollybrass doing during the storm?
(a) Arguing with Captain Jaggery.
(b) Coming out of Charlotte's room.
(c) Paying money to Dillenbeck.
(d) Laughing hysterically in the wind.

8. Why does Captain Jaggery stay in his cabin when Charlotte joins the crew?
(a) He can't stand to see a fine lady working.
(b) He is ailing from some kind of sickness.
(c) He is afraid of another mutiny.
(d) He is embarrassed by the welt on his face.

9. What is Charlotte told to do to prove her loyalty to the crew?
(a) Carry a full load of rope across the ship.
(b) Climb to the highest point of the ship.
(c) Prepare a sail alone.
(d) Move into the forecastle.

10. What does Captain Jaggery say is the motive for the crime he accuses her of?
(a) Trying to lengthen out the journey.
(b) Revenge for killing Zachariah.
(c) Wanting attention and admiration.
(d) Calming fears of an inexperienced sailor.

11. What is the punishment for murder at sea?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Flogging.
(d) Life in prison.

12. Where does Fisk go to tell the men that Charlotte wants to help them?
(a) The forecastle.
(b) The galley.
(c) The brig.
(d) The upper deck.

13. What does Captain Jaggery call Charlotte after she tells him she has joined the crew?
(a) Mr. Doyle.
(b) Charles.
(c) Mister Charlotte.
(d) Charley.

14. Who dies during the storm?
(a) Monroe.
(b) Hollybrass.
(c) Ewing.
(d) Barlow.

15. What does Charlotte notice in the cabin when the lights are lit?
(a) There are blood splatters on the walls.
(b) It is covered in seaweed.
(c) The picture is missing.
(d) The fine items are all bent and broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What impedes Charlotte's vision as she climbs the mainmast in the storm?

2. Where does Captain Jaggery keep the key to the safe?

3. Who saves Charlotte during the storm?

4. Who sees Charlotte's knife when she takes it back to her room?

5. Why is Charlotte framed?

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