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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the gun crew hope to hit?
(a) Bobbing cast
(b) Elm-tree pump
(c) Target
(d) Enemy ship

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

3. Which of the following is a ruse de guerre?
(a) Rules for punishment such as flogging
(b) Navy list
(c) Church service
(d) Disguise of war

4. What is Dillon afraid will corrupt his men?
(a) Stephen
(b) Lure of prize money
(c) Alcohol
(d) White chalk

5. Who put white chalk into the food?
(a) Jack
(b) Stephen's helper
(c) The new midshipman
(d) Dillon

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a polacre?

2. Who takes over command of the Felipe V when it falls to the Sophie?

3. Who calls out when land is spotted aboard the Sophie?

4. How many bells went off which subsequently woke up Stephen?

5. What does Jack think the Moors did to make the cat ship a prize?

(see the answer key)

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