Post Captain Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Post Captain Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who follows Aubrey aboard his new sea command?
(a) Pullings.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Diana.
(d) Maturin.

2. Which country is Doctor Maturin's destination for gathering intelligence for the Admiralty?
(a) Spain.
(b) Italy.
(c) Austria.
(d) Germany.

3. What subject do Post Captain Aubrey and Doctor Maturin briefly discuss while on board the H.M.S. Lively?
(a) Sophia.
(b) The H.M.S. Crew.
(c) First Lieutenant Parker.
(d) Mrs. Williams.

4. Who is the first person with whom Aubrey shares the good news about being made Post Captain?
(a) Goodridge.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Pullings.

5. Who serves as Captain Aubrey's navigator as the Polychrest heads into the French port?
(a) First Lieutenant Parker.
(b) Ship Master Goodridge.
(c) Doctor Stephen Maturin.
(d) Crewman Stephen Steer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word below is synonymous with punctilious?

2. Who does Aubrey entertain aboard ship in grand style?

3. What is the name of the ship that is instrumental in pulling the Polychrest out of a sandbank after it runs aground?

4. Which navy used the archaic term Post Captain to distinguish an actual rank from an acting position?

5. What does Post Captain Aubrey cause the crew aboard the H.M.S. Lively to exercise?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Doctor Maturin demonstrate his desire to continue cultivating his friendship with Captain Aubrey despite any differences that the two men may have had in the past?

2. Since Captain Aubrey is able to reach a romantic understanding with Sophia during their trip aboard the H.M.S. Lively, is it feasible for the Captain to continue trying to attain wealth to gain approval from Mrs. Williams?

3. How does Aubrey show compassion and remorse regarding his previous dealings with Sophia?

4. How does the Aubrey display his happiness in being promoted to Post Captain?

5. What is the Polychrest's ultimate fate?

6. How is Captain Aubrey lauded for his actions and capture of the Fanciulla upon his return to England?

7. How does Captain Aubrey demonstrate being a true friend to Dr. Maturin despite any differences that he and Doctor Maturin may have had in the past?

8. How do Aubrey's visits with Diana affect his friendship with Maturin?

9. What is the reason that Diana leaves Mapes Court?

10. How do Captain Aubrey and his crew manage to free the Polychrest after it runs aground?

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