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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, aside from Charlotte, sees Zachariah during the storm?
(a) Hollybrass.
(b) Keetch.
(c) Captain Jaggery.
(d) Barlow.

2. What time of day is Charlotte sentenced to be executed?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Morning.
(c) Noon.
(d) Dusk.

3. Who does Captain Jaggery say will decide her fate in the trial?
(a) The evidence.
(b) A jury.
(c) Himself.
(d) The crew.

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

5. What does Charlotte see the crew doing after she talks to Captain Jaggery after the whipping?
(a) Signing another round robin.
(b) Praying in a circle.
(c) Throwing a body overboard.
(d) Singing some hymns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is thrown into the ocean at Zachariah's funeral?

2. What excuse will Captain Jaggery allow Charlotte to avoid the trial on?

3. What is the punishment for murder at sea?

4. Where does Fisk go to tell the men that Charlotte wants to help them?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Captain Jaggery rushing the execution of Charlotte?

2. What happens after Captain Jaggery is killed?

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

4. What is Keetch supposed to do to keep Captain Jaggery out of his cabin?

5. What does Charlotte do to make her life easier during the storm?

6. What does Mr. Doyle do with Charlotte's journal, and why?

7. What does Charlotte do after talking to Fisk after the whipping?

8. What does Zachariah realize when Charlotte accuses him of murdering Hollybrass?

9. What does Charlotte do when she first sees Zachariah in the jail, and what does he say to her?

10. What happens to the captain's cabin during the storm?

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