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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what sort of activities does Clarissa engage in with her cousin, Edward?
(a) Sexual.
(b) Sporting.
(c) Business.
(d) Religious.

2. To whom does Aubrey transfer care of the livestock in question?
(a) Clarissa.
(b) Jemmy Ducks.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Emily.

3. How is Moahu shaped?
(a) Triangular.
(b) Like an hourglass.
(c) Diamond.
(d) Like a perfect circle.

4. What does Clarissa relate in a monotone?
(a) A recipe for keeping the bugs off a person.
(b) Her life's story.
(c) A poem she wrote.
(d) The initiation rites of a group to which she used to belong.

5. Who is reserved and proper nearly to the point of being rude?
(a) Pullings.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Davidge.
(d) Martin.

6. What is wrong with the duke who is mentioned by Clarissa?
(a) His left arm is deformed.
(b) His left eye is missing.
(c) A deformity in his leg.
(d) 8 of his fingers are deformed.

7. What does Maturin discover when he goes to see Clarissa?
(a) She is seasick.
(b) She has morningsickness.
(c) She has scurvy.
(d) She has been beaten.

8. What arises in Chapter 5?
(a) A serious fight among the crew.
(b) A ship-wide wager.
(c) A storm.
(d) A ship-wide illness.

9. What does Aubrey do to the crew after a storm?
(a) Puts them on light duty.
(b) Presses them to work hard.
(c) Nothing out of the ordinary.
(d) Confines them to their quarters.

10. What does Clarissa think of Annamooka?
(a) She cannot understand the native culture and thus feels uncomfortable.
(b) She find the way they treat woman despicable.
(c) She finds it backward and dirty.
(d) She finds it captivating.

11. What is the name of her place of work?
(a) Mother Abbot's.
(b) The Red Lantern.
(c) The House of Love.
(d) Scurry, Abbot and Dodge Solicitors.

12. How is the dinner conversation?
(a) Crude.
(b) Strained and stilted.
(c) Ambiguous.
(d) Lively.

13. What does Aubrey realize about his crew?
(a) That they hav begun to slip in their duties.
(b) That they do not seem to enjoy the sailing as much as usual.
(c) That they are still in a giddy mood.
(d) That something is seriously amiss.

14. What infuriates Aubrey about the problems Davidge and West have?
(a) That they both are late getting back to the Surprise.
(b) That they should not have tried to repair the main mast with no experience at such things.
(c) That they both ignore instructions.
(d) That the two men let them personal lives interfere with their professional lives.

15. What does Reade speak about as he is losing consciousness?
(a) Writing his wife.
(b) The crew going in and out of Clarissa's room.
(c) Wanting the last rites.
(d) His child who died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately when was Clarissa born?

2. What is the Franklin?

3. Who drinks himself under the table?

4. Why was Clarissa sent to live with a guardian?

5. For what reason do Clarissa and Maturin go ashore together?

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