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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what direction is Leopard driven as she seeks to avoid combat?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) South.

2. With what does Maturin find Aubrey busy?
(a) Playing polo.
(b) Dicing.
(c) Get-rich-quick schemes.
(d) Gardening.

3. Who has bored a peeping hole in Wogan's quarters' wall?
(a) Herapath.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Younger crew members.
(d) No one.

4. What does Aubrey develop in case they find Waakzaamheid?
(a) A different configuation for the guns.
(b) A new kind of explosive.
(c) A new watch bill.
(d) A type of harpon that could sink Waakzaamheid.

5. Why is Herapath in trouble?
(a) Drinking on duty.
(b) Stealing food.
(c) Absent during watch.
(d) Sneaking in to see Wogan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Aubrey head after the illness is over?

2. What does Aubrey explain to Maturin at dinner?

3. What does the crew get from Peggy?

4. Why does Maturin say yes to the request by naval intelligence?

5. Why does Maturin go ashore at Cape Verdes?

(see the answer key)

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