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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) Listening to Mowett's poetry
(b) Flogging Ellis
(c) Reading to Stephen
(d) Reviving Ellis

2. How many men does Stephen report to be killed?
(a) 25
(b) 200
(c) 50
(d) 100

3. What overtakes Jack's sadness at the loss of Dillon and Ellis?
(a) Desire to go and be with Molly
(b) Consequences of taking the Spanish ship
(c) Rear-Admiral's congratulations
(d) Duties necessary to keep the ship running

4. What is Stephen summoned to the quarterdeck to view with Jack?
(a) 200-ton prize
(b) Coast
(c) Dolphins
(d) Flogging

5. What dragged Stephen down five fathoms when he was in the water?
(a) Chains around his ankles
(b) A shark
(c) Lead-soled boots
(d) Heavy clothing of the time

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

7. Which of the following is the best synonym for the word tome?
(a) Book
(b) Letter
(c) Encyclopedia
(d) Tomb

8. Where does Jack go to see Mercedes?
(a) The Amelia
(b) The Govener's mansion
(c) Mahon
(d) The Crown

9. Who threatened to denounce Dillon?
(a) Marshall
(b) Captain Neal
(c) Rickets
(d) Father Mangen

10. Who were there bad feelings between during the voyage?
(a) Stephen and Dillon
(b) Jack and Dillon
(c) Jack and Ellis
(d) Jack and Stephen

11. Who does Jack miss?
(a) Henry
(b) Molly
(c) Holly
(d) Stephen

12. What order does Captain Neal give to Stephen?
(a) To go and shower
(b) To make himself presentable
(c) To promote Dillon
(d) To take on 50 prisoners

13. What happens to Stephen when Dillon is speaking with Stephen in the jolly-boat?
(a) Stephen falls overboard.
(b) Dillon confesses to Stephen that he let prisoners escape.
(c) Gravy is spilled on Stephen.
(d) Stephen finds a flaw with the disguise of the ship.

14. What interrupts the breakfast of the two captains?
(a) Servant
(b) Illness
(c) Distress call
(d) Gunshot

15. Which of the following is the best synonym for the word illicit in the following sentence: The ship had an illicit cargo of quicksilver.
(a) Illegitimate
(b) Legal
(c) Prohibited
(d) Dishonest

Short Answer Questions

1. What has caused negative reactions in the quarters?

2. Upon which ship do the men sneak up and take by surprise?

3. What will Ramis and Stephen be curiously examining?

4. How many guns does the Caeser carry?

5. Which ship ran away?

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