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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Maturin accuse Jack of doing incorrectly during the concert?
(a) Singing the wrong lyrics
(b) Tapping out the beat
(c) Elbowing his neighbors inappropriately
(d) Making too much noise

2. What causes tears to come to Jack's eyes when he is settled in the cross tree?
(a) Destruction of the Charlotte
(b) Perfect sky
(c) Sinking of the Sophie
(d) Line of enemy ships in the sea

3. How many died on the Dart during that battle?
(a)
(b) 13
(c) 29
(d) 1

4. Which is Stephen's native country?
(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) Ireland
(d) Catalonia

5. What did Jack mention to Dillon that was necessary to assign to the men?
(a) Duties aboard the ship
(b) Watches
(c) Jobs aboard the ship
(d) Rank

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the setting as the novel opens?

2. Which of the following characters was the captain of the Sophie?

3. Which of the following sheets does Mowett say that the sailors will adjust first?

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

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

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