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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thornton tell captains in the blockade to do once the French have broken through?

2. What is Aubrey to do after leaving the blockade?

3. Who tells Aubrey of Mustapha's rebellion?

4. What ruins the chances of Aubrey getting romantic with Mercedes?

5. How many ships does Aubrey defeat at the end of the book?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why was the inclusion of the theme of loneliness so ironic for this book, and what came of the loneliness felt by the main characters in the book?

Essay Topic 2

How were the three Ionian leaders different from each other, and how did these differences affect Aubrey's decision in that area?

Essay Topic 3

War is a major theme in this book. Where does this theme appear, and what effects does the inclusion of this theme have on the tone and message of the book?

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