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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the Court of Inquiry, Buckland is what?
(a) Pale and tired.
(b) Pale and unhappy.
(c) Unhappy and tired.
(d) Emotionless and tired.

2. With what is the Captain restrained?
(a) A canvas strait-jacket leaving only his right arm out.
(b) A canvas strait-jacket leaving only his left arm out.
(c) None of the answers are correct.
(d) A canvas strait-jacket leaving his legs free.

3. Which country's colors are flying at Samaná Bay's fort?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Spain.
(d) Netherlands.

4. How does Colonel Ortega try to scare the British from staying at the Spanish fort?
(a) He threatens with a Spanish invasion.
(b) He says the blacks will attack the fort.
(c) He brings up yellow fever.
(d) He says they will be cursed if they stay.

5. Who is chosen to assist the landing party leader by assuming important duties in action?
(a) Smith.
(b) Hornblower.
(c) Bush.
(d) Wellard.

Short Answer Questions

1. The number of shipmen in the crews that secure the lower deck guns totaled _____________.

2. Who takes part in a secret meeting at the beginning of Chapter 4?

3. From whose perspective is the novel written?

4. What is the first concern of the previously-mentioned Spanish officer?

5. What role does Whiting have?

(see the answer key)

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