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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following does Jack indicate he relied on for his own promotion?
(a) Very important acts
(b) Saving the right person
(c) Brave deeds
(d) A bit of luck

3. What is Jack's paramount interest?
(a) Dueling
(b) Prize money
(c) Reaquainting himself with Queenie
(d) Increasing his rank

4. Which of the following is the best synonym for the term appalled in the following sentence: Stephen was appalled by the lack of compassion Jack showed toward the survivors on the other ship.
(a) Delighted
(b) Horrified
(c) Elated
(d) Surprised

5. Which of the following best describes what a snow is as used in the following sentence: The Sophie is disguised as a snow with the object of creating another ruse.
(a) A battle ship with 2 big masts and 2 smaller masts
(b) Merchant ship with 2 big masts and 1 smaller mast
(c) A plague ship with 1 big mast and 1 small mast
(d) A transport vessel with 1 big mast and 1 small mast

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the fish Stephen was called to see?

2. Who shows Stephen around the ship?

3. What does Stephen believe the petulance between Dillon and Jack will lead to?

4. About how far was the recoil when the guns were fired?

5. How do the officers dress to administer the punishment?

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