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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is thrown overboard?
(a) Ellis' son
(b) Stephen
(c) New Midshipman
(d) Dillon

3. Which word describes one of the motivating factors for Stephen to take the job?
(a) Escape from people who are looking at him
(b) Adventure
(c) Loss of his wife recently
(d) Basically penniless

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

5. With what did Jack threaten Jack if he disobeyed his order against helping the survivors on the plague ship?
(a) Arrest
(b) Quarantining
(c) Abandonment
(d) Hanging

Short Answer Questions

1. When Stephen returned to Ireland after an eight-year absence what did he say he had forgotten?

2. Who does Stephen wish could be friends?

3. What did the gun crew hope to hit?

4. How long was the interval between two shots?

5. What is Stephen summoned to the quarterdeck to view with Jack?

(see the answer key)

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