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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the usual punishment for sailors aboard the Sophie?
(a) Quarantined
(b) Confined to quarters
(c) Walking overboard
(d) Flogging

2. About how far do the cannon balls fire across the ocean when fired?
(a) 8 feet
(b) 400 yards
(c) 100 yards
(d) 10 feet

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

4. What did Aubrey and Maturin share with their coffee as their friendship started?
(a) Chocolate
(b) Newspaper
(c) Pastries
(d) Music

5. How long did it take for the first hit to occur?
(a) 25 min 15 sec
(b) 30 sec
(c) 1 hr 5 min
(d) 2 min 5 sec

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Harte feel about Jack's promotion?

2. What happens to the fiddle's neck as he plays?

3. What does Jack feel Dillon is challenging?

4. What is a polacre?

5. Which of the following is a square hole beside the mast?

(see the answer key)

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