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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Charlotte see when she enters Captain Jaggery's cabin in Chapter 21?
(a) Zachariah.
(b) Keetch.
(c) Morgan.
(d) Captain Jaggery.

3. How does Charlotte feel when she puts her dress on again?
(a) Overdressed.
(b) Silly.
(c) Uncomfortable.
(d) Stifled.

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

5. What is the jail on the ship called?
(a) The galley.
(b) The forecastle.
(c) The slammer.
(d) The brig.

6. What does Charlotte ask a crew member when she wakes up after the storm?
(a) If anyone else saw Zachariah.
(b) If they were blown off course.
(c) Why she was allowed to sleep so long.
(d) What damage was sustained during the storm.

7. What does Captain Jaggery say when Charlotte speaks to him after the whipping?
(a) He understands and forgives her.
(b) He wants nothing to do with her.
(c) He is sorry for what happened.
(d) He admires her spirit and passion.

8. What does Captain Jaggery tell the crew and Charlotte to swear on before the trial?
(a) A Bible.
(b) Their lives.
(c) Their honor.
(d) The sea.

9. What will Zachariah do while Charlotte gets the key to the safe?
(a) Keep watch.
(b) Get Captain Jaggery out of his cabin.
(c) Write messages to the crew.
(d) Inform the crew of the plan.

10. Who takes Charlotte to the jail?
(a) Barlow.
(b) Ewing.
(c) Morgan.
(d) Fisk.

11. What does Zachariah say when Charlotte accuses him of the murder?
(a) He would have, but Hollybrass was already dead.
(b) He is offended that she would think such a thing.
(c) He would never take another's life.
(d) He denies it.

12. What does Zachariah say that he needs in order to confront Captain Jaggery after Charlotte's trial?
(a) A gun.
(b) Support from the crew.
(c) Concrete evidence against him.
(d) Some time alone with the man.

13. Which of the following is NOT a choice given to Charlotte when she is caught in the captain's cabin?
(a) Become the captain's wife.
(b) Return to acting like a young lady.
(c) Carry out the plan of mutiny.
(d) Be hung as a noblewoman.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the voyage take?

2. Who really oversees the running of the ship after Captain Jaggery dies?

3. What does Charlotte do when she speaks with the captain after the whipping?

4. How is Captain Jaggery killed?

5. Who does Zachariah bring back to the brig with him?

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