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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men were saved from the Charlotte?
(a) 100
(b) 1
(c) 50
(d) 5

2. What does Mr. Ricketts teach a rudimentary course in what subject to Jack?
(a) Surgery
(b) Bookkeeping
(c) Ship management
(d) Crew rules

3. Which of the following words/phrases did Jack NOT think describing Maturin during the concert?
(a) Well-groomed
(b) Ancient wig
(c) Poor demeanor
(d) White-faced creature

4. Which character does Jack stop to visit at the hospital before arriving at his new command?
(a) Harte
(b) Baldick
(c) Maturin
(d) Aubrey

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Jack indicate he relied on for his own promotion?

2. What did Aubrey and Maturin share with their coffee as their friendship started?

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

4. Where is the setting as the novel opens?

5. Everything for the crew goes well until they begin to do what?

(see the answer key)

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