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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of storm does Aubrey run into at the start of his voyage?
(a) A northwestern gale.
(b) A typhoon.
(c) A tropical hurricane.
(d) A thunder storm.

2. Why is Aubrey angry?
(a) He's being asked to transport prisoners.
(b) His pay has been cut.
(c) He has to wait another month to leave.
(d) An admiral is coming with him.

3. What does Maturin insist must happen with his convalescents?
(a) They have to work some.
(b) They have to get off the ship.
(c) They have to have fresh fruit.
(d) They must be sent back to England.

4. From whom does Maturin receive a summons?
(a) His father.
(b) Naval intelligence.
(c) The queen.
(d) The Admiralty.

5. What interrupts the daily routine on the ship Saturday?
(a) A birthday party.
(b) A punishment.
(c) A storm.
(d) Mail call.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Louisa Wogan?

2. How many people have died from the illness?

3. With whom does Maturin think Villiers might have taken up again?

4. What do Herapath, Maturin and Wogan do when they see each other?

5. What is one purpose of Aubrey's trip?

(see the answer key)

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