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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Wine-dark Sea 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 nationality is the Franklin?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) British.
(d) American.

2. What main part of Franklin do the carpenters have to replace?
(a) The forecastle.
(b) The rudder.
(c) The bow spars.
(d) The mast.

3. What does Maturin do to record his observations about Martin?
(a) Keeping it in the medical sick log.
(b) Writing a letter to Diana.
(c) Writing in his journal.
(d) Talking to Aubrey who puts it in the ship's log.

4. What kind of philosophy does the owner of the Franklin espouse?
(a) All men are equal and society should be classless and stateless.
(b) He has no philosophy of life.
(c) All nations should be ruled by a king or queen.
(d) Man should exist in a state of anarchy.

5. What is the worst situation on Franklin?
(a) There is a large hole below the waterline.
(b) Main mast is gone.
(c) No fresh water.
(d) All the sails have holes in them from the ash.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dutourd think Aubrey should consider him?

2. What does Aubrey consider the owner of the Franklin to be on Surprise?

3. What do Maturin and Aubrey do together?

4. What does a shot from Franklin do to Surprise?

5. What does Maturin think about concerning his arrival in Peru?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Franklin do to attempt to lose Surprise?

2. What are two promotions Aubrey makes from the forecastle to replace recent losses?

3. What do Maturin and Aubrey do as they sail to Peru?

4. How have the crew fared during the event at the beginning of Chapter 2?

5. What does Surprise do about Franklin after they have made the most urgent repairs?

6. Why is West on the Surprise and what does he hope to obtain from Aubrey?

7. How does Reade accidentally slow down the Surprise?

8. What is happening to the ocean and the winds by the end of Chapter 1 and what does Aubrey think of it?

9. What does Maturin write to Diana about Martin and how does Martin and Maturin's friendship fare?

10. What does Aubrey demand of Dutourd about Franklin and how does the crew of the Surprise feel about it?

(see the answer keys)

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