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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack insist upon doing while the Dedaigneuse approaches?
(a) Reviving Ellis
(b) Listening to Mowett's poetry
(c) Flogging Ellis
(d) Reading to Stephen

2. Which of the following was the name of the character which was one of Stephen's patients who died in Chapter 10?
(a) Filipe
(b) Simmons
(c) Marshall
(d) Dillon

3. What has caused negative reactions in the quarters?
(a) Leaving behind Stephen
(b) Dillon's choice to allow the two men to escape
(c) Jack having a woman aboard
(d) Jack's liking of Dillon

4. Who warns Jack about a possible attempt to provoke Jack's insubordination?
(a) Molly
(b) Ellis
(c) Florey
(d) Stephen

5. Who takes over command of the Felipe V when it falls to the Sophie?
(a) Marshall
(b) Jack
(c) Dillon
(d) Stephen

6. To whom does Jack write to tell of the capture of the Cacafuego?
(a) Captain Harte
(b) Rear-Admiral Linois
(c) Mr. Ellis
(d) Molly Harte

7. What does Jack attend at the Governor's residence?
(a) Concert
(b) Court marshal
(c) Dinner
(d) Meeting with the Captain

8. Who warns Stephen that Captain Harte might be out to get Stephen?
(a) King
(b) Linois
(c) Molly
(d) Florey

9. What is a covert distress sign?
(a) Dumping cargo into the sea
(b) Raising a flag with the union downward
(c) Hanging a red flag out the wardroom quarter galley hatch
(d) Waving a white flag

10. Why does the Sophie head to Cape Salou?
(a) To deliveer Stephen to his new home
(b) To provide transportation to the Post-Captain
(c) To retrieve a Spanish prize
(d) To deliver a prisoner to the Spanish

11. How does Jack feel about Mr. and Mrs. Ellis?
(a) Surprisingly entertaining
(b) Finds hope in them
(c) Detests them
(d) Enjoys their company

12. What must Jack do in order to recover from his serious illness?
(a) Hospitalization
(b) Drastic diet
(c) Retirement
(d) Nothing, it is terminal

13. Who preferred to be far away from the bad-smelling and noisy experience of exercising the guns?
(a) Marhsall
(b) Jack
(c) Dillon
(d) Stephen

14. Who starts to follow Jack's ship?
(a) Spanish squadron
(b) Italian squadron
(c) English squadron
(d) French squadron

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Dillon believe to be Jack's biggest weakness?

2. What does Stephen believe are basically the same thing?

3. What is the usual punishment for sailors aboard the Sophie?

4. Which of the following characters does Jack not invite to dinner?

5. Who takes over the prisoners and is given the possession of the prize tartan ship?

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