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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Jack attend at the Governor's residence?
(a) Court marshal
(b) Meeting with the Captain
(c) Dinner
(d) Concert
2. Which of the following words best describes Jack overall?
(a) Dishonerable
(b) Mean
(c) Pathetic
(d) Lucky
3. What covered the Midshipmen?
(a) Ink
(b) Prizes
(c) Dirt
(d) Gun powder
4. What overtakes Jack's sadness at the loss of Dillon and Ellis?
(a) Duties necessary to keep the ship running
(b) Desire to go and be with Molly
(c) Consequences of taking the Spanish ship
(d) Rear-Admiral's congratulations
5. Which ship races for and arrives at shore?
(a) DeSaix
(b) Hannibal
(c) HMS Pompee
(d) Sophie
6. Which of the following characters does Jack not invite to dinner?
(a) New Midshipman
(b) Dillon
(c) Ellis
(d) Mowett
7. What does Jack tell all of the Midshipmen to do?
(a) Write home
(b) To set sail for land
(c) Choose men which would become midshipmen in the future
(d) Train for a promotion
8. What is a covert distress sign?
(a) Waving a white flag
(b) Hanging a red flag out the wardroom quarter galley hatch
(c) Raising a flag with the union downward
(d) Dumping cargo into the sea
9. What happens to Stephen when Dillon is speaking with Stephen in the jolly-boat?
(a) Stephen finds a flaw with the disguise of the ship.
(b) Stephen falls overboard.
(c) Gravy is spilled on Stephen.
(d) Dillon confesses to Stephen that he let prisoners escape.
10. What does Stephen keep to help him deal with his feeling of being alone?
(a) Mementos
(b) Journal
(c) Books
(d) Tokens
11. Which of the following characters has fled Mahon?
(a) Stephen
(b) Dillon
(c) Molly Harte
(d) Jack
12. Which of the following is a ruse de guerre?
(a) Disguise of war
(b) Navy list
(c) Church service
(d) Rules for punishment such as flogging
13. How many guns does the Caeser carry?
(a) 50
(b) 80
(c) 10
(d) 100
14. What does the word providential mean in the following sentence: The rendezvous seemed almost providential.
(a) Deceitful
(b) Fortunate
(c) Surprising
(d) Unfortunate
15. What is Dillon afraid will corrupt his men?
(a) Stephen
(b) White chalk
(c) Lure of prize money
(d) Alcohol
Short Answer Questions
1. What would come before Jack's promotion?
2. For what are sailors typically punished on the Sophie?
3. What must Jack do in order to recover from his serious illness?
4. Who warns Stephen that Captain Harte might be out to get Stephen?
5. What did the gun crew hope to hit?
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