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"The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle" Quiz

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"Written by Avi, this is my favorite book- I've read it many times. Let's see how much you know about it."


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?
    three
    five
    one
    two


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?
    Singer
    Navigator
    Counselor
    Preacher


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 say a few a words and then they would burn the body
    They would toss him overboard so he wouldn't stink up the ship
    A friend would sew a hammock around him and throw him into the sea


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


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?
    A Round Robin
    Land
    A Stowaway
    The crew, they liked young girls!


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


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?
    two pounds of shot in a one- pound cannon
    two pounds of shot in a two-pound cannon
    a pound of shot, no cannon
    a pound of shot in a one-pound cannon


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


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


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?
    Johnson
    Morgan
    Mr. Keetch
    Foley


18. How did Charlotte explain her rough hands to her mother?
    Sunburns
    She did her own washing
    She told her the truth
    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?
    Fisk
    Barlow
    Zachariah
    Morgan


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


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