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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of chapter six, where does the ship arrive at harbor?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Santiago, Chile.
(c) Bombay.
(d) Singapore.

2. In what direction is the H.M.S. Surprise headed while in the sea near Brazil?
(a) Northwest direction.
(b) South along the coast.
(c) East to avoid the tradewinds.
(d) Northeast toward England.

3. What two men occasionally play music on the ship during the voyage to India?
(a) Stanhope and Atkins.
(b) Aubrey and Maturin.
(c) Mr. White and Pullings.
(d) Two of the crew,

4. As the voyage progresses around South America, does the health of Stanhope improve?
(a) He shows marked improvement.
(b) He loses the use of his legs.
(c) He returns to perfect health.
(d) He does not regain good health.

5. How does Maturin aid in Aubrey's rescue attempt at Port Mahon?
(a) He joins in the battle.
(b) He kills an escaping French officer.
(c) He entices the French commander back to prison.
(d) He supplies disguises.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jack Aubrey familiar with Port Mahon?

2. What does Maragall arrange to ease Aubrey's arrival at Port Mahon?

3. At the close of chapter three, what symbol of peace does Aubrey return to?

4. Who becomes second lieutenant after Nicolls is gone?

5. About what woman does Maturin think during chapter six?

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