Vocabulary
What vocabulary word means to be disgusting and replusive?
loathsome
What surprising thing does Charlotte see before boarding the ship?
a man sneaking onto the ship
Who is the main protagonist in the book?
Charlotte
What vocabulary word completes this sentence: The ____ dog waited for his owner to give him instructions.
submissive
Who is the first character to die?
Cranick
What vocabulary word means old and in poor condition?
decrepit
Why does Charlotte trust Captain Jaggery when she first sees him?
He is of a higher class than the sailors.
Who is the main antagonist in the book.
Captain Jaggery
What vocabulary word completes this sentence: I stood at the front of the class, and ____ that I was running for class president.
proclaim
Who is chosen to receive Cranick's punishment?
Zachariah
What vocabulary word means to be obedient.
What facts does Captain Jaggery use to prove Charlotte is guilty of murder?
The dirk belonged to her, she was angry at Mr. Hollybrass, and that she had lied in the past.
What conflict is illustrated in this example: Captain Jaggery puts Charlotte on trial for murdering Mr. Hollybrass.
man vs man
What vocabulary word completes this sentence: I find beetles to be ____ creatures.
loathsome
Why is the crew not happy to see a bird while they are at sea?
The bird was blown to them from a hurricane.
What vocabulary word means to announce?
proclaim
Why doesn't the crew accuse Zachariah since they think he killed Mr. Hollybrass?
They need him to be alive and sneak off the ship to report Captain Jaggery's cruelty.
What conflict is illustrated in this example: The crew sailing into the hurricane.
man vs nature
What vocabulary word completes this sentence: I stared at the math problem in a state of ____.
perplexity
How are decisions made on the Seahawk?
The captain acts as judge and jury.
What vocabulary word means confusion?
perplexity
What does Charlotte's father do with her journal?
He burns it.
man vs society
What vocabulary word completes this sentence: The ___ car was being towed away to the junkyard.
decrepit
What things does Charlotte find when she is in the crew's quarters?
A gun and a round robin