Billy Budd, Sailor: Chapters 6-12 Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Captain Vere's habit of ___ sometimes alienates him from his sailors.

Reading
Smoking
Yelling
Gambling

2 of 5
According to the narrator, what subset of the British population is overrepresented in any crew?

The working class
Alcoholics
Men over 40
Criminal suspects and convicts

3 of 5
What does Billy witness that makes him resolve to perform his duties diligently?

A rousing sermon
Another sailor's good conduct
A punitive lashing
A motivational speech

4 of 5
___'s grudge causes Billy to get in trouble for minor infractions.

Claggart
Captain Vere
Captain Graveling
The Dansker

5 of 5
According to the narrator, what lies at the root of Claggart's dislike for Billy?

Claggart's misanthropy
Claggart's good instincts
Claggart's attraction to Billy
Claggart's envy of Billy

Billy Budd, Sailor

Chapters 6-12 Quiz

1 of 5
Captain Vere's habit of ___ sometimes alienates him from his sailors.

2 of 5
According to the narrator, what subset of the British population is overrepresented in any crew?

3 of 5
What does Billy witness that makes him resolve to perform his duties diligently?

4 of 5
___'s grudge causes Billy to get in trouble for minor infractions.

5 of 5
According to the narrator, what lies at the root of Claggart's dislike for Billy?

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1 of 5 Captain Vere's habit of ___ sometimes alienates him from his sailors.

2 of 5 According to the narrator, what subset of the British population is overrepresented in any crew?

3 of 5 What does Billy witness that makes him resolve to perform his duties diligently?

4 of 5 ___'s grudge causes Billy to get in trouble for minor infractions.

5 of 5 According to the narrator, what lies at the root of Claggart's dislike for Billy?

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Important Quotations Explained MAIN IDEAS

Themes MAIN IDEAS

Review Quiz FURTHER STUDY

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1 of 5
Captain Vere's habit of ___ sometimes alienates him from his sailors.

2 of 5
According to the narrator, what subset of the British population is overrepresented in any crew?

3 of 5
What does Billy witness that makes him resolve to perform his duties diligently?

4 of 5
___'s grudge causes Billy to get in trouble for minor infractions.

5 of 5
According to the narrator, what lies at the root of Claggart's dislike for Billy?