WorksheetsThe True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where was Charlotte traveling to and from?
a)
To Providence from Liverpool
b)
To Virginia from New York
c)
To Ireland from England
d)
To Maine from Africa
2.
What is the first problem Charlotte encounters with her trip?
a)
Weather delays
b)
The families that were supposed to accompany her did not show
c)
She missed the ship
d)
Her trunk fell overboard
3.
Charlotte Doyle discovers a pistol in Ewing's chest.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Zachariah gives Charlotte what object "for protection".
a)
A rope
b)
A dirk
c)
A sword
d)
A magnifying glass
5.
Only seven men have signed the round robin.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Charlotte is put on trial for murder of which of the following crew members:
a)
Zachariah
b)
Mr. Hollybrass
c)
Mr. Grummage
d)
Captain Jaggery
7.
Who was a secret spy for the Captain the whole time?
a)
Johnson
b)
Fisk
c)
Keetch
d)
Ewing
8.
What did Charlotte have to climb to prove herself to the crew?
a)
The royal yard
b)
The monkey rigging
c)
The bow spit
d)
The cannon fire
9.
The men on the Seahawk join the crew for:
a)
Adventure
b)
Revenge
c)
Money
d)
Love
10.
Charlotte's attempt to get the guns fail because
a)
Zachariah is discovered hiding in the hold
b)
Keetch betrays everyone
c)
The captain puts her in chains
d)
She drops the key in the ocean
11.
Charlotte and the crew decide to
a)
Tell the truth about the voyage
b)
Ask for a full investigation
c)
Say that the captain died heroically
d)
Put up a memorial for Mr. Hollybrass
12.
Charlotte becomes Captain because she is the:
a)
Smartest
b)
Richest
c)
Oldest
d)
Tallest
13.
At the end of the novel, Charlotte decides to
a)
Settle into her family's orderly life
b)
Marry a captain when she grows up
c)
Remember her shipmates forever
d)
Run away to the Seahawk
14.
What did the captain do to Cranick?
a)
Whipped him with a cat'o'nine talls
b)
Cut off his arm
c)
Made him spend the whole voyage on deck
d)
Keelhauled him over and over
15.
What is a round robin?
a)
A torture device
b)
An agreement by the crew
c)
Another name for hardtack
d)
Dividing the chores between the crew
16.
The brig is the ships
a)
Kitchen
b)
Jail
c)
Deck
d)
Bedroom
17.
Charlotte hears the men say they are suspicious of Keetch since he is the one that has not yet signed.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
What is the name of the ship Charlotte is sailing on?
a)
The Ocean Bird
b)
The Seahawk
c)
The Parading Penguin
d)
The Seagull
19.
Which word best describes Mr. Grummage?
a)
Jolly
b)
Inquisitive
c)
Grumpy
d)
Friendly
20.
Who is the first mate on the ship?
a)
Mr. Grummage
b)
Mr. Keetch
c)
Captain Jaggery
d)
Mr. Hollybrass
21.
Charlotte has seen which two critters in her cabin?
a)
rat and cockroach
b)
mouse and chicken
c)
spider and cockroach
d)
centipede and rat
22.
What did Captain Jaggery hide behind the portrait of his daughter?
a)
Money
b)
Key
c)
Jewels
d)
Guns
23.
What type of bird did Charlotte see that was a symbol for trouble ahead?
a)
Blood Bird
b)
Sea Gull
c)
Canary
d)
Great Owl
24.
What gift did Zachariah give Charlotte?
a)
Tea Cup
b)
A Book
c)
Pants & Shirt
d)
A Blanket
25.
How tall is the Royal Yard?
a)
100 feet
b)
130 feet
c)
200 feet
d)
230 feet
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