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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was the interval between two shots?
(a) More than 5 minutes
(b) 3 minutes and 45 seconds
(c) Less than 1 minute
(d) 2 minutes 26 seconds

2. Which of the characters cannot speak?
(a) King
(b) Dillon
(c) Richards
(d) Ricketts

3. Everything for the crew goes well until they begin to do what?
(a) Work with the guns
(b) Flogging
(c) Corking the deck
(d) Climbing the ratlines

4. Which of the following does Jack indicate he relied on for his own promotion?
(a) Very important acts
(b) Saving the right person
(c) Brave deeds
(d) A bit of luck

5. Which of the following sheets does Mowett say that the sailors will adjust first?
(a) Halliards
(b) Weather
(c) Lee
(d) Sloop

Short Answer Questions

1. From which country were the people who attacked the Dart?

2. What occupation does Mr. Florey practice?

3. Where was Jack injured?

4. Which of the following is the best synonym for the word erudition in the following sentence: Stephen amazed Jack with his erudition in pointing out one special dish.

5. Which of the following was not a reaction to the punishment of the new man, John Surel?

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