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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Diana Villier's marital status in Post Captain?
(a) Separated.
(b) Divorced
(c) Single.
(d) Widowed.

2. Who does Mrs. Williams declare to be a perfect match for Captain Aubrey?
(a) Her daughter, Frances.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her niece, Victoria
(d) Her daughter, Sophia.

3. Which character tells Dr. Maturin that between him and Captain Aubrey, the captain is considered to be 'the prize"?
(a) Sophia Williams.
(b) Mrs. Williams.
(c) Diana Villiers.
(d) Frances Williams.

4. What relation is Diana to Sophia?
(a) Mother-In-Law.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Sister.

5. What relation is Sophia to Frances?
(a) Mother-In-Law.
(b) Aunt.
(c) Sister.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. During a private conference at the formal ball between Dr. Stephen Maturin and Diana Villiers, what information does Diana disclose to Maturin?

2. What item does Diana ask Maturin to sell in order to buy cloth and threads to make herself a suitable dress for the formal ball?

3. Who does Diana scoff at along with the idea of being paired with Captain Jack Aubrey?

4. What type of musical performances are presented at the series of social gatherings attended by Mrs. Williams, her daughters, her niece, Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin?

5. What century serves as the setting for Post Captain?

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