Trivia Quiz: The True Confessions Of Charlotte Doyle Novel!

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1. Who is the author of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle?

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The author of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle is AVI.

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2. The top of the royal yard is...

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The top of the royal yard refers to the highest sail on the main mast. This means that it is positioned at the highest point of the mast, allowing it to catch the most wind and provide the greatest amount of propulsion for the ship.

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3. How does Charlotte feel when she is alone in the dark cargo hold?

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When Charlotte is alone in the dark cargo hold, she feels terrified. This suggests that she experiences extreme fear or fright in this situation.

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4. What does Charlotte use to try and defend herself in the cark cargo hold?

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Charlotte uses a knife to try and defend herself in the car cargo hold. A knife is a common self-defense weapon that can be easily carried and used in close-quarters combat. In a confined space like a car cargo hold, a knife can be an effective tool to deter or fend off an attacker. It can be used for slashing, stabbing, or creating distance between Charlotte and her assailant.

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5. Charlotte Doyle is the narrator of this novel.

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The narrator of the novel is Charlotte Doyle.

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6. Charlotte Doyle is the protagonist in this novel.

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The correct answer is true because the question states that Charlotte Doyle is the protagonist in this novel. A protagonist is the main character or the central figure in a story, and since Charlotte Doyle is mentioned as the protagonist, it implies that she is the main character in the novel.

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7. Which word does NOT define Charlotte's character?

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Charlotte's character can be defined by the words responsible, kind, and honorable, as she is depicted as a responsible and reliable person who takes her duties seriously, kind and compassionate towards others, and honorable in her actions and decisions. However, the word selfish does not define her character as she consistently puts the needs and well-being of others before her own, showing selflessness and altruism throughout the story.

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8. How does Charlotte think her candle went out in the cargo hold?

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Charlotte believes that someone blew out her candle in the cargo hold. This can be inferred from the fact that she hears her scream, indicating that she was startled by someone's presence or action. Since her candle went out at the same time, it suggests that someone intentionally extinguished it, possibly with a strong blow of air. This explanation aligns with the given answer that states "someone blew it out."

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9. The crew accepted Charlotte to be a sailor and work with them right away.

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The statement implies that the crew immediately accepted Charlotte as a sailor and allowed her to work with them. However, since the answer is "False," it suggests that the crew did not accept Charlotte as a sailor and did not allow her to work with them right away.

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10. Charlotte climbed to the top of the royal yard by way of ratlines.

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The statement is true because ratlines are a series of small ropes or steps that are used to climb up the rigging of a ship. Charlotte climbed to the top of the royal yard, which is the highest part of the mast, by using these ratlines. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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11. What does Captain Jaggery force Charlotte to do while Zachariah is being whipped?

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Captain Jaggery forces Charlotte to watch Zachariah being whipped. This implies that Captain Jaggery wants to exert his power and control over both Charlotte and Zachariah by making Charlotte witness the punishment. It also suggests that Captain Jaggery enjoys inflicting pain and wants to intimidate and instill fear in Charlotte. By making her watch the whipping, he is asserting his dominance and ensuring that she understands the consequences of disobedience.

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12. Who was the stoway on the Seahawk?

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Mr. Cranick was the stowaway on the Seahawk.

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13. How many times does Captain Jaggery order Zachariah to be whipped?

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Captain Jaggery orders Zachariah to be whipped 50 times.

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14. What is smiling at Charlotte in the dark in the cargo hold?

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In the dark cargo hold, Charlotte is being smiled at by a carved head. This suggests that there is a sculpture or statue of a head that has been carved and placed in the cargo hold. The carved head may have a facial expression that appears to be smiling, which adds an eerie and mysterious element to the situation.

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15. Who hits Captain Jaggery with the whip?

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In the given question, the correct answer is Charlotte. This suggests that Charlotte is the one who hits Captain Jaggery with the whip. However, without any additional context or information, it is difficult to provide a detailed explanation for this answer choice.

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16. Charlotte is determined to help the crew by...

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Charlotte is determined to help the crew by becoming part of the crew. This means that she wants to actively participate in the crew's activities and contribute to their tasks and responsibilities. By becoming part of the crew, Charlotte can provide assistance, support, and contribute her skills and efforts to help the crew achieve their goals. This shows her determination to be fully involved and committed to the crew's objectives, making her a valuable member of the team.

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17. Before Charlotte began her climb, what did NOT happen?

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Before Charlotte began her climb, Captain Jaggery did not wish that she would fall to her death. This means that Captain Jaggery did not express any ill-will or negative thoughts towards Charlotte's climb.

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18. Who was the leader of the rebellion?

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Mr. Cranick was the leader of the rebellion as stated in the question.

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19. When does this story take place?

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This story takes place in the 1830's.

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20. What does Zachariah forgive Charlotte for?

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Zachariah forgives Charlotte for getting him in trouble. This suggests that Charlotte did something that caused Zachariah to face negative consequences or face a difficult situation, but he is willing to forgive her for it. The other options, such as not respecting him, being selfish, or lying to him, are not mentioned as reasons for forgiveness, indicating that they may not be relevant to the situation.

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21. What ocean is Charlotte sailing across?

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Charlotte is sailing across the Atlantic Ocean.

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22. What does Zachariah say to Captain Jaggery when he is chosen to receive punishment for the mutiny?

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Zachariah says to Captain Jaggery that he is the worst captain he has ever known.

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23. Why does Charlotte decide against telling someone about her experience in the cargo hold?

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Charlotte decides against telling someone about her experience in the cargo hold because she is not sure if it actually happened. This suggests that she may have doubts or uncertainties about the reality of the experience, causing her to hesitate in sharing it with others.

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24. "It takes more than canvas britches to hide that." What did Foley mean when he said this to Charlotte in chapter 13?

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Foley meant that simply wearing sailor's clothes doesn't make Charlotte a sailor. He was implying that her appearance alone was not enough to deceive others into thinking she was a sailor.

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25. Which is NOT a reason why Charlotte thinks Captain Jaggery chose Zachariah to punish?

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The reason why Charlotte does not think Captain Jaggery chose Zachariah to punish is because he was a lousy cook.

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26. "The welt across his face had turned crimson." Define the underlined word.

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The underlined word "crimson" refers to a bright red color.

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27. What is going to be Charlotte's "test" as to whether she can become part of the crew?

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Charlotte's "test" to become part of the crew is to climb to the royal yard.

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28. What does Charlotte save for her father for her landing in America?

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Charlotte saves a clean dress for her father for her landing in America. This suggests that Charlotte wants to present herself nicely and show her father that she has taken care of herself during the journey. It also implies that Charlotte values her father's opinion and wants to make a good impression on him.

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29. Whose original words described Charlotte as, "the very soul of justice?"

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Zachariah is the correct answer because his original words described Charlotte as "the very soul of justice."

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30. Where does Charlotte end up putting the knife after her experience in the cargo hold?

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After Charlotte's experience in the cargo hold, she decides to hide the knife under her bed. This suggests that she wants to keep the knife close by for protection or as a precautionary measure. Putting it under her bed allows her to easily access it if needed, while also keeping it hidden from others who may not approve of her having a weapon.

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31. What does Zachariah forgive the crew for?

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Zachariah forgives the crew for being cowards. This suggests that the crew members were afraid or lacked bravery in some situation, possibly during the mutiny or another challenging event. Despite their actions, Zachariah chooses to let go of any resentment or anger he may have felt towards them for their lack of courage.

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32. "Like bloody cream." What is Fisk describing with these words?

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Fisk is describing Charlotte's hands with the phrase "like bloody cream". This suggests that her hands are very pale and smooth, resembling the color and texture of cream. The use of the word "bloody" adds emphasis and possibly implies that her hands are also slightly red or flushed.

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33. Captain Jaggery watches Charlotte climb to the royal yard and back down again.

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The statement says that Captain Jaggery watches Charlotte climb to the royal yard and back down again. However, there is no evidence or context provided in the statement to support this claim. Therefore, we cannot assume that the statement is true.

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Who is the author of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle?
The top of the royal yard is...
How does Charlotte feel when she is alone in the dark cargo hold?
What does Charlotte use to try and defend herself in the cark cargo...
Charlotte Doyle is the narrator of this novel.
Charlotte Doyle is the protagonist in this novel.
Which word does NOT define Charlotte's character?
How does Charlotte think her candle went out in the cargo hold?
The crew accepted Charlotte to be a sailor and work with them right...
Charlotte climbed to the top of the royal yard by way of ratlines.
What does Captain Jaggery force Charlotte to do while Zachariah is...
Who was the stoway on the Seahawk?
How many times does Captain Jaggery order Zachariah to be whipped?
What is smiling at Charlotte in the dark in the cargo hold?
Who hits Captain Jaggery with the whip?
Charlotte is determined to help the crew by...
Before Charlotte began her climb, what did NOT happen?
Who was the leader of the rebellion?
When does this story take place?
What does Zachariah forgive Charlotte for?
What ocean is Charlotte sailing across?
What does Zachariah say to Captain Jaggery when he is chosen to...
Why does Charlotte decide against telling someone about her experience...
"It takes more than canvas britches to hide that." What did...
Which is NOT a reason why Charlotte thinks Captain Jaggery chose...
"The welt across his face had turned crimson." Define the...
What is going to be Charlotte's "test" as to whether she...
What does Charlotte save for her father for her landing in America?
Whose original words described Charlotte as, "the very soul of...
Where does Charlotte end up putting the knife after her experience in...
What does Zachariah forgive the crew for?
"Like bloody cream." What is Fisk describing with these...
Captain Jaggery watches Charlotte climb to the royal yard and back...
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