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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which instrument did the Commandant's wife play?
(a) Violin
(b) Harp
(c) Cello
(d) Viola

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

3. Which word best describes how the French ship, The Citoyen Durand, surrenders?
(a) After many days of battling
(b) With a great battle
(c) They do not surrender
(d) Easily

4. What was Gouges holding when he died?
(a) Drought of grog
(b) Sword
(c) Cannon ball
(d) Birthday cake

5. What nationality is the ship that the Sophie chases and eventually catches?
(a) Danish
(b) Spanish
(c) French
(d) Italian

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the waiter bring to Jack after he tries to convince Stephen to come with him on the voyage?

2. Where was Jack injured?

3. How many men were aboard the Sophia who were also aboard the Charlotte?

4. Which of the following is a synonym for the term aghast as used in the following sentence: Dillon was aghast at the harsh screams coming from the woman in labor.

5. What does Jack compare the fish, birds and meteors to as he tries to convince Stephen to join him aboard ship?

(see the answer key)

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