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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the setting as the novel opens?
(a) Hospital in the Balearic Islands
(b) Music room aboard ship
(c) Governor's house in Mahon
(d) Music room in Minorca

2. Where is Dillon asked to take the French sloop that was captured?
(a) England
(b) Ireland
(c) Mahon
(d) France

3. Who preferred to be far away from the bad-smelling and noisy experience of exercising the guns?
(a) Marhsall
(b) Stephen
(c) Dillon
(d) Jack

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

5. Who were there bad feelings between during the voyage?
(a) Jack and Dillon
(b) Stephen and Dillon
(c) Jack and Stephen
(d) Jack and Ellis

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack indicate is the problem for sailors at sea?

2. Which of the following helps Jack to be successful?

3. Which instrument did the Commandant's wife play?

4. Where were the Norwegians hiding?

5. What do the men blow up?

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