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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What would come before Jack's promotion?
(a) Court martial
(b) Death
(c) Wedding ceremony
(d) Molly's death

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

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

8. What will Ramis and Stephen be curiously examining?
(a) Feelings of servants
(b) Suppression of emotions
(c) How to demonstrate rage
(d) How a cat shows it is happy

9. Which of the following is a ruse de guerre?
(a) Church service
(b) Rules for punishment such as flogging
(c) Navy list
(d) Disguise of war

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

11. What does Stephen tell Jack is being sent?
(a) Prison ship
(b) Warship to attack the Sophie
(c) Treasure for the Sophie
(d) Orders from Spain

12. What did the gun crew hope to hit?
(a) Bobbing cast
(b) Target
(c) Elm-tree pump
(d) Enemy ship

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

14. Which of the following best describes what a snow is as used in the following sentence: The Sophie is disguised as a snow with the object of creating another ruse.
(a) A battle ship with 2 big masts and 2 smaller masts
(b) A transport vessel with 1 big mast and 1 small mast
(c) Merchant ship with 2 big masts and 1 smaller mast
(d) A plague ship with 1 big mast and 1 small mast

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What order does Captain Neal give to Stephen?

2. What does Jack insist upon doing while the Dedaigneuse approaches?

3. Which of the following was Stephen unable to see on the voyage when the Sophie was near Greece and Egypt?

4. Which of the following characters has asked for a transfer?

5. What is the name of the book written by Dr. Ramis?

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