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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man who gives Jack and Stephen directions for an inn in Chapter 4 notes that it is not good for a man in what to be recognized?
(a) A carriage.
(b) Politics.
(c) Bad clothes.
(d) Intelligence.

2. What refers to the act of appropriating land, especially common land, by putting a hedge or other barrier around it?
(a) Inclosure.
(b) Siezure.
(c) Grabbing.
(d) Forclosing.

3. How many children does Jack Aubrey have?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.

4. While the men are out talking, what do the women do in Chapter 3?
(a) Laundry.
(b) Talk.
(c) Make dinner.
(d) Sew.

5. Who greets and wants to talk to Stephen about medical procedures for the treatment of wounds on the ship in Chapter 4?
(a) Lord Stranraer.
(b) Captain Griffiths.
(c) Jack Aubrey.
(d) Mr. Sherman.

6. How does Jack feel about the outcome of the vote at the committee meeting in Chapter 3?
(a) Sad.
(b) Indiferent.
(c) Happy.
(d) Confident.

7. Stephen asks who if the boxing match was fair in Chapter 3?
(a) Bonden.
(b) Dundas.
(c) Evans.
(d) Maturin.

8. The children find Jack and Stephen to inform them of what in Chapter 2?
(a) Their friend is lost.
(b) A new neighbor moved in.
(c) A letter arrived.
(d) A horse died.

9. Where do the men meet after dinner in Chapter 5?
(a) The library.
(b) The Captain's fore-cabin.
(c) The First Lieutenant's quarters.
(d) The deck.

10. Who is the Admiral of the Brest blockading squadron?
(a) Captain Griffiths.
(b) Captain William Fanshawe.
(c) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(d) Lord Stranraer.

11. Who scores a knockout in the boxing fight in Chapter 3?
(a) Bonden.
(b) Evans.
(c) Dundas.
(d) Maturin.

12. What sport do Jack and Stephen engage in in Chapter 2?
(a) Fencing.
(b) Polo.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Fishing.

13. What area located in England is where the Aubreys live?
(a) Dover.
(b) Dorset.
(c) London.
(d) Williamshire.

14. The Yellow Admiral is set in what century?
(a) 19th.
(b) 18th.
(c) 20th.
(d) 17th.

15. Who is the man that Stephen asks for directions to an inn from in Chapter 4?
(a) Captain Calvert.
(b) Hardwicke Courteney.
(c) Mr Miller.
(d) Captain William Fanshawe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jack Aubrey's coxswain?

2. The fighters in the boxing match in Chapter 3 begin fighting without what?

3. Maturin had served as the surgeon on what ship with Aubrey in his crusade against slavery?

4. Where was the Duke of Habachtsthal's money embargoed after he killed himself?

5. Who is the head of Intelligence at the Admiralty?

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