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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Moorish cat ship hit first when they fired upon the Sophia?
(a) Bower Anchor
(b) Port cockpit
(c) Mast
(d) Starboard Guns

2. When is Stephen told he will meet Mr. Dillon?
(a) At lunch
(b) At breakfast
(c) As he reports for duty
(d) At the evening meal

3. Where does Jack tell his guns aboard the Sophia to aim?
(a) Guns
(b) Galley
(c) Masts
(d) Deck

4. Who will be Jack's second-in-command?
(a) Stephen
(b) Lamb
(c) Harte
(d) Dillion

5. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what is the crew practicing?
(a) Raising the sails
(b) Flogging
(c) Firing the guns
(d) Beat to quarters

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the setting as the novel opens?

2. Maturin tells Jack that he can be found where most any morning?

3. What is wrong with the new twelve-pound guns?

4. Which of the following words/phrases did Jack NOT think describing Maturin during the concert?

5. Which of the following terms does not describe Jack's encounter with Mrs. Harte?

(see the answer key)

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