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Master and Commander Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Gouges holding when he died?
(a) Drought of grog
(b) Birthday cake
(c) Sword
(d) Cannon ball

2. What is Jack's paramount interest?
(a) Increasing his rank
(b) Reaquainting himself with Queenie
(c) Dueling
(d) Prize money

3. Which of the following characters' death is included in the Sophie's log?
(a) Gouges
(b) Queenie
(c) Aubrey
(d) Mahon

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

5. What did Maturin accuse Jack of doing incorrectly during the concert?
(a) Elbowing his neighbors inappropriately
(b) Singing the wrong lyrics
(c) Tapping out the beat
(d) Making too much noise

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with the new twelve-pound guns?

2. Which of the following characters has a hare lip?

3. Which of the following characters was the captain of the Sophie?

4. How many gun sloops did the Sophie have?

5. Which of the following was some of Baldick's favorite medicines?

Short Essay Questions

1. How and why does Stephen defend Aubrey to Dillon?

2. What amazed Stephen while the crew was practicing beat to quarters?

3. How do the sailors feel about hearing the Articles of War read to them?

4. What was the organization known as the United Irishmen?

5. Why does Jack think that the Sophie was released from convoy duties by the Admiral?

6. What two factors cause the French ship, The Citoyen Durand, to surrender?

7. Prior to the strange death of Henry Gouges, what caused the sailors of the Sophie to show off a remarkable bit of seamanship?

8. What blunder did Jack tell Stephen he made with regards to Dillon?

9. What did Dillon come to Jack's quarters to discuss which might cause problems with the sailing?

10. What do the orders that the waiter brings from Captain Harte basically tell Jack?

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