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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many casualties does the Lord Nelson endure upon its capture by the Bellone?
(a) 220 Casualties.
(b) 36 Casualties.
(c) 158 Casualties.
(d) 73 Casualties.

2. How long is Captain Aubrey and Doctor Stephen Maturin's trek across France?
(a) 40 miles.
(b) 225 miles.
(c) 350 miles.
(d) 120 miles.

3. What is the name of the first lieutenant on the Indiaman headed to England with Aubrey and Maturin aboard?
(a) Tom Pullings.
(b) Merrill Burlingame.
(c) David Standring.
(d) Everett Trump.

4. What does Dr. Maturin depend on to handle his deep depression brought about by his rejection by Diana?
(a) Liquor.
(b) Opium.
(c) Aspirin.
(d) Honey.

5. Who is the captainof the Indiaman that Aubrey and Maturin board in Gibraltar?
(a) Captain Belkin.
(b) Commander Crowe.
(c) Captain O'Quinn.
(d) Captain Spottiswood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of route does French Captain Christy-Palliere suggest that Aubrey and Maturin take to Spain?

2. What was the name of Captain Aubrey's first sea command?

3. During the series of social gatherings described in Chapter 2, who gains Captain Jack Aubrey's attention more openly and honestly?

4. What language does Doctor Maturin use to write scientific observations in his diary?

5. Where is Mapes Court located in relation to the gentleman's residence that Captain Aubrey has rented?

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