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Captain Jack Aubrey, R.N.

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : O'Brian, Patrick
Captain Jack Aubrey RN game quiz
"Which it's a quiz about Jack Aubrey, the Navy Captain in the Aubrey-Maturin novels of Patrick O'Brian. Russell Crowe will be portraying Jack in a Peter Weir film in 2003."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What is one of Jack's nicknames?
    Big Jack
    Black Jack
    Lucky Jack
    Jack o' Hearts


2. What is Jack's rank when we first meet him?
    Lieutenant
    Captain
    Midshipman
    Master and Commander


3. What is Jack's wife's name?
    Answer: (One Word)


4. What is the name of Jack's favorite frigate?
    Surprise
    Bellona
    Leopard
    Polychrest


5. Why was Jack dismissed from the Navy?
    Rigging the Stock Market
    Dueling
    Submitting false musters
    Striking a superior officer


6. What color was Jack's hair?
    A most plain leaf brown
    A most devilish raven black
    A most becoming buttercup yellow
    A most flattering fox red


7. What was Jack's favorite musical instrument?
    Answer: (One Word)


8. Jack and Sophie had three children. What were their names?
    Frances, Cecilia and Sophia
    Charlotte, Fanny and George
    Diana, Stephen and Brigid
    Molly, Laura and Diana


9. What was the name of Jack's house?
    Bow Wave
    Aubreyana
    Ashgrove Cottage
    Fair Winds


10. Who was Jack's particular friend?
    Josiah Harte
    Stephen Maturin
    William Wray
    Adam Grant


11. Who was the leader of the forces opposing England during Jack's era?
    Answer: (Two Words - first and last names)


12. Three women helped Jack whenever they could. What were their names?
    Victoria, Elizabeth and Jenny
    Sally, Alice and Maisie
    Anne, Mary and Taffy
    Mercedes, Molly and Queenie


13. Which of the following has naval ranks in the correct order, lowest to highest?
    master and commander, lieutenant, commodore
    midshipman, post captain, master and commander
    midshipman, post captain, admiral
    lieutenant, admiral, commodore


14. What was Jack's nickname among his seamen?
    Rapunzel
    Cinderella
    Alice in Wonderland
    Goldilocks


15. What was the name of the outrageous diamond pin Jack was given in honor of his services?
    chiaroscuro
    choochoo
    chechen
    chelengk


16. Where was Jack held as a prisoner of the United States?
    Richmond
    New York
    Boston
    Washington, DC


17. What woman did Jack and Stephen nearly fight a duel over?
    Answer: (One Word)


18. Several men were able to follow Jack from command to command. Who were three of them?
    Bonden, Pullings and Killick
    Pullings, Wray and Harte
    Killick, Smith and Johnson
    Bonden, Ledward and Blaine


19. What did Jack believe to be the secret to success in naval engagements?
    sailing skill, to gain position
    bravery of the crew
    number of guns and size of ships
    speed and accuracy of gunnery


20. What was the term for a high-ranking officer who was permanently cast on the beach, leader of an imaginary squadron?
    Answer: (Two Words - color, rank)


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