Charlotte Doyle Chapter 8 Questions

What was the first thing Charlotte did each morning?

• brushed her hair

• bathed

• searched herself for fleas

• washed her clothes

Why did Charlotte set one of her four dresses aside?

• It no longer fit her

• She did not want to shame her family in Providence, so she saved the dress to wear on the day she arrived

• It was far too fancy to wear aboard the Seahawk

• She had never liked it.

What was Captain Jaggery always most interested in hearing about from Charlotte?

• Her impressions of his ship

• How much she admired him

• Her observations of the crew

• Her views on proper behavior

What made the crew more comfortable with Charlotte?

• They enjoyed listening to her tell yarns.

• They realized that she really hated Captain Jaggery

• They recognized that she was the boss's daughter

• She served as a kind of "ship's boy" running small errands for them

What did Zachariah give to Charlotte?

• a Bible

• a picture of the Seahawk

• another dirk

• handmade seaman's clothing

How long does it take for Charlotte to become more comfortable on the ship?

• 2 weeks

• 4 weeks

• 1 week

• 3 weeks

What word does Charlotte use to describe the ship's food?

• Bland

• Satisfying

• Disgusting

• Ordinary

. What does Charlotte do for the men on Sundays?

• Reads the Bible

• Draws portraits

• Teaches them how to draw

• Sings hymns.

After being on the ship for several weeks, what is the highlight of Charlotte's day?

• The ocean sunsets

• Tea with Captain Jaggery

• Singing songs with the crew

• Watching the men set sails