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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Review
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Review
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Intended as review game before testing on the novel The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
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1
Charlotte trusted the captain because __.
he was also a pastor
he looked like a gentleman
he WAS her father
2
The weapon used to kill Mr. Hollybrass was __.
Captain Jaggery's gun
the ocean
Charlotte's dirk
3
When Charlotte dressed to go home, she felt confined in her old clothes representing __.
Nothing--just uncomfortable
Poverty--dirty and ragged
Her old way of life--prim & proper
4
When Charlotte says,
"And yet I had to climb. This is my restitution"
she meant __.
prove loyalty/crew would kill her
pay back for round robin/prove loyalty
prove loyalty/get out of odd jobs on ship
5
Why did Charlotte lie to the captain about the person who gave her the dirk?
She was a confused little girl
No trouble for Zachariah
Zachariah helped her when she was ill
6
Which words describe Miss Doyle's quarters?
clean/neat/organized
moldy/empty/large
small/dark/dirty
7
Charlotte's mentioning her "former clothing and dresses" is the literary technique of __.
IRONY
SYMBOLism
FLASHBACK
8
Which behaviors indicate Charlotte is a different person once she is home in America?
asked servants to call her by her first name
Both are correct!
sat down to meal before mom/offered to get the butter
9
Mr. Hollybrass hesitates when taking orders from __ because he doesn't agree & is afraid of __?
Captain Jaggery/crew
Charlotte/Captain Jaggery
Captain Jaggery/Keetch
10
Why didn't the crew defend the accused person of Hollybrass' death?
hated the accused
believed accused was guilty
thought is was Z/loyalty
11
To Charlotte, wearing the crew's clothes represented __.
mocking the crew by putting on the clothes
had become part of crew/no longer on Captain's side
nothing/playing dress-up
12
Captain Jaggery dies when __.
when Grimes throws knife at him
while firing a water-soaked at Charlotte
he slips off the bowsprit and drowns
13
Charlotte didn't tell Jaggery about the carved head because she __.
was shy
she convinced herself it wasn't true
didn't want to appear like a foolish child
14
If Charlotte had told Jaggery about the carved head...he might have __.
thrashed her
killed her
found the stowaway
15
The captain of the Seahawk is __.
Mr. Keetch
Mr. Jaggery
Mr. Cranick
16
In order to please both the Captain and Zachariah, Charlotte __.
kept to herself
joined the crew
kept the dirk
17
The crew selects __ as the new captain once Captain Jaggery dies.
Fisk
Zachariah
Charlotte
18
Ms. Doyle found out the history of the Seahawk's last voyage.
from Captain Jaggery
from Dillingham
from Zachariah
19
What was the problem w/Zachariah's plan to take Jaggery to court?
he was black/poor
he was ignorant/poor
he was poor and a liar
20
__ is the penalty for murdering a ship's officer.
walking the plank
40 whippings
death by hanging
21
Who was "deputized" to warn Ms. Doyle that she should not be on the ship?
Barlow
Keetch
Jaggery
22
Charlotte defended Zachariah because __.
Jaggery & Hollybrass had guns
Answer not given.
the men were afraid of being killed
23
A handkerchief, dirk, and motive is evidence pointing to the person accused of Hollybrass dead.
Maybe
False
True
24
Charlotte goes into the Captain's cabin to get the key to the gun safe and __.
finds the safwe completely empty
accidentally falls waking up Jaggery
find Jaggery waiting for her
25
The crew had signed on with Captain Jaggery again to __.
honor a contract
get revenge
show their loyalty
26
Captain Jaggery ordered __ after Hollybrass showed up dead.
Charlotte to her cabin
to cut everybody's food rations
Charlotte taken to the brig
27
Captain Jaggery and the crew decided to call Charlotte by different new names. What were they?
Miss Doyle/Mister Doyle
Mister Doyle/Charlotte
Charlotte/Sea Witch
28
Life as a young lady
was the __ that Charlotte referred to as her "proper place".
prison
forecastle w/crew
her cabin on the Seahawk
29
Jaggery orders the whipping of Zachariah because he was black, old, and Charlotte's friend.
True
False
Maybe
30
__ was hated by the crew for what he did to Mr. Cranick
Mr. Grummage
Captain Jaggery
Mr. Hollybrass
31
__ was Captain Jaggery's "informant" about Charlotte's plan to get the gun safe key.
Keetch
Hollybrass
Zachariah
32
Captain Jaggery accused __ of murdering Hollybrass.
Zachariah
Keetch
Charlotte
33
Explain this quote. "But the storm was--at first--man made"?
Captain's punishment/Charlotte's anger
crew's rebellion/Captain's punishment
the storm of Charlotte's anger
34
Hollybrass continues to carry out Jaggery's orders because __.
the captain will severely punish him
they are cousins
he is loyal!
35
The story is being told by the main character.
Charlotte Doyle
Mr. Jaggery
Zachariah
36
How did the crew try to help Zachariah when he was getting whipped?
they spoke in his defense
Fisk volunteered to take his place
they didn't help at all
37
The story is told from the __ person point of view.
1st
3rd
2nd
38
Charlotte belongs to the __ and __ class!
King/Schmidt
rich/wealthy
poor/lowly
39
Charlotte is distressed to discover that she would be __ passenger aboard the ship.
only
1st
100th
40
Charlotte lied to her parents and to the servants when __.
Both are correct!
told parents she was reading/rewriting her journal
said rough hands from washing/ran away to Seahawk at night
41
A paper contract for mutiny or rebellion on the Seahawk was called __.
Red Breast
Round Robin
Rockin' Robin
42
Charlotte was female and in a class level above the crew which meant __.
she's a stuck up brat
she could do as she pleased
the crew's quarters were off-limits
43
Captain Jaggery asked the crew about Mr. Cranick to __.
he didn't know where Cranick was
joke to make the crew laugh
reminder of what happened/threat
44
Zachariah plans to sneak off the ship himself and __.
come back later to kill the captain
tell the authorities
run away to Mexico
45
Zach & Charlotte come to the conclusion that Jaggery murdered Hollybrass because __.
Jaggery saw Zachariah during storm
he had a knife just like Charlotte's
his fingerprints are on the dirk
46
What happened to Mr. Hollybrass during the hurricane?
He was drowned.
He was stabbed
He was shot
47
Zachariah gave Charlotte __.
a knife
gun
a dirk
48
The captain showed Charlotte a __ when he asked her to be his eyes and ears among the crew.
round robin
a dirk
Rockin' Robin
49
Charlotte had unwisely trusted __.
Barlow
Mr. Grummage/father
Zachariah/Keetch
50
Zachariah's gift of sailor's clothing made Charlotte feel that she should __.
still think as taught/follow the rules of society
do whatever makes herself happy
follow the life of a sailor
51
Captain Jaggery REALLY had the crew set all the sails during no wind to __.
check the riggings
prove to Charlotte he was a good leader
make the men work for nothing
52
The second mate's name is __.
Mr. Keetch
Mr. Jaggery
Mr. Cranick
53
Who WANTED Miss Doyle to go on the voyage?
Mr. Grummage
Hollybrass
Zachariah
54
Although Charlotte had been spying on the crew, how did she feel when they began spying on her?
didn't care
she laughed
she was terrified
55
Was the street name of the Doyle home "Benevolent" fitting for the location?
Yes. Doyles were generous and caring
No. Doyles were physically abusive
No! NOT kind/friendly to Charlotte
56
What did the porters seem to fear?
Captain Jaggery
Charlotte Doyle
the Seahawk
