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"The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle" Quiz

Created by Jexx

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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Quiz game quiz
"Written by Avi, this is my favorite book- I've read it many times. Let's see how much you know about it."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. First of all, where does the majority of the book take place?
    In London
    At sea
    In America
    In the woods


2. How old was Charlotte when this took place?
    16
    13
    19
    22


3. What was the name of the ship she traveled on?
    The Hawk
    The Avenging Angel
    The Eagle
    The Seahawk


4. How many shillings did the second porter take to carry Charlotte's trunk?
    five
    three
    two
    one


5. Who was the first crew member Charlotte met when stepping on board?
    Captain Jaggrey
    Zachariah
    Mr. Hollybrass
    Mr. Keetch


6. When Zachariah introduced himself he said he was Cook, Surgeon, Carpenter, and what?
    Navigator
    Singer
    Preacher
    Counselor


7. What did Zachariah say happened when a sailor died?
    They would take his body back to land and bury him with a sail from the ship
    A friend would sew a hammock around him and throw him into the sea
    They would toss him overboard so he wouldn't stink up the ship
    A friend would say a few a words and then they would burn the body


8. Where did Charlotte hide the knife that Zachariah gave her?
    In the top cargo hold with her clothes
    Under mattress
    Inside her journal
    She didn't, she threw it into the sea


9. Of the twelve men who were the crew members, which of these is not one?
    Mr. Keetch
    Mr. Grummage
    Grimes
    Fisk


10. What did Captain Jaggery ask Charlotte to watch out for?
    The crew, they liked young girls!
    A Stowaway
    A Round Robin
    Land


11. What did Charlotte have to do to join the crew?
    Be keel hauled
    Climb up to the royal yard
    Prove she could sew up a sail
    Call the Captain a disrespectful name to his face


12. After she had joined the crew, did they welcome her, teach her, and treat as their own?
    Yes
    No


13. Finish the quote: "If he sets us right at the hurricane's edge, it'll blow us home like a pound of shot in a two-pound cannon." Charlotte replies, "What if he doesn't get it right?" What does Barlow say it will be?
    a pound of shot, no cannon
    a pound of shot in a one-pound cannon
    two pounds of shot in a two-pound cannon
    two pounds of shot in a one- pound cannon


14. Who saved Charlotte from falling during the hurricane?
    Captain Jaggery
    Ewing
    Barlow
    Zachariah


15. Who was murdered during the hurricane?
    Mr. Hollybrass
    Ewing
    Mr. Keetch
    Johnson


16. Who really killed Mr. Hollybrass?
    Dillingham
    Fisk
    Captain Jaggery
    Zachariah


17. Which crewman was the informer to Captain Jaggery on the crew's actions?
    Mr. Keetch
    Foley
    Morgan
    Johnson


18. How did Charlotte explain her rough hands to her mother?
    She did her own washing
    She told her the truth
    Sunburns
    She burned them while having to cook her own food


19. Who was Captain of the Seahawk according to the newspaper with the departures listed in it?
    Zachariah
    Morgan
    Barlow
    Fisk


20. Charlotte remained with her parents in America after she returned home.
    True
    False


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