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Billy Budd events

Quiz by David Barnett

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  • Q1
    Who wrote Billy Budd?
    Herman Melville
    Arthur Miller
    Stephen King
    E.K. Hornbeck
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  • Q2
    What type of sailor does the narrator describe?
    Handsome Sailor
    Captain
    Pirate
    Alexander the Great
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  • Q3
    Billy is impressed from...
    The Bellipotent
    The Agamemnon
    The Rights of Man
    The Indomitable
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  • Q4
    What does Billy shout as he is departing The Rights of Man?
    " Rule Britannia!"
    "good bye to you too old Rights of Man"
    "So long Suckas!"
    " I regret that I have but one life to give for my country"
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  • Q5
    What is a "seventy-four"?
    seventy-four foot tall mainmast
    seventy-four gun warship
    seventy-four meter long warship
    seventy-four crew member warship
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  • Q6
    What does Billy know about his birth?
    He knows he was an immigrant
    Knows nothing
    He knows about Colonel Mustard
    He knows he is of the Noble class
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  • Q7
    What does the silk lined basket indicate?
    Billy is French
    Billy has a twin somewhere
    Billy was warm
    Billy comes from the upper class
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  • Q8
    What happened at Nore & Spithead?
    plague
    fire
    mutiny
    attacked by the Spanish
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  • Q9
    What does Captain Vere's name mean?
    truth
    strength
    equality
    justice
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  • Q10
    What is "The Master at Arms"?
    the Captain
    a chief of police
    the strongest on the ship
    a merchantman
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  • Q11
    What's the deal with Claggart?
    he has been whipped while in prison
    he doesn't like Billy
    he wants to take over
    he is dying
    30s
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