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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who really oversees the running of the ship after Captain Jaggery dies?
(a) Zachariah.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Fisk.
(d) Keetch.

3. What does Charlotte convince the maid to bring her every day?
(a) Notebooks to rewrite her journal in.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A book.
(d) Coffee.

4. Why does the crew not defend Charlotte in the trial?
(a) They wanted her to die.
(b) They are afraid of Captain Jaggery.
(c) They were protecting Zachariah.
(d) They think she really killed him.

5. What does Charlotte wish she could tell her family?
(a) Their selfishness.
(b) Her new career.
(c) The changes in her life.
(d) Her adventures.

6. What happens to Charlotte when the storm hits the ship?
(a) She is knocked out of her hammock.
(b) She falls overboard.
(c) She falls off the mainmast.
(d) She catches a crew member who falls off the mainmast.

7. What does Charlotte's father do with Charlotte's journal?
(a) Gets it published.
(b) Tears it to shreds.
(c) Corrects the spelling and grammar.
(d) Burns it.

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

9. What is thrown into the ocean at Zachariah's funeral?
(a) Some old food.
(b) A stuffed hammock.
(c) All of his belongings.
(d) Cranick's clothing.

10. Where does Charlotte go after cleaning herself up after Zachariah's whipping?
(a) The galley.
(b) Her room.
(c) The captain's cabin.
(d) The upper deck.

11. What excuse will Captain Jaggery allow Charlotte to avoid the trial on?
(a) Her wealth.
(b) Her age.
(c) Her gender.
(d) Her father.

12. Why is Charlotte framed?
(a) She needed a reminder of who was in power.
(b) She was disrespectful.
(c) She was a disruption.
(d) She is an abomination.

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

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

15. 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) Calming fears of an inexperienced sailor.
(d) Wanting attention and admiration.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the ladder ropes on the ship called?

2. What does Captain Jaggery say when Charlotte speaks to him after the whipping?

3. What is Charlotte told to do to prove her loyalty to the crew?

4. Why does Captain Jaggery stay in his cabin when Charlotte joins the crew?

5. Who saves Charlotte during the storm?

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