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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is saved by Captain Aubrey after falling off the Polychrest's rigging?
(a) Keaton.
(b) Bates.
(c) Bolton.
(d) Hudgens.

2. What is the dreadful news about that Captain Aubrey receives via letter at Polcary Down?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His finances.
(c) His father.
(d) His employment.

3. What does Scriven teach Captain Aubrey to do?
(a) Avoid debtors' prison.
(b) Escape from Sophia.
(c) Train a bear.
(d) Write an essay.

4. What official at the Admiralty does Captain Aubrey meet with to discuss obtaining a sea command?
(a) Sir Joseph.
(b) Captain Parker.
(c) Lord Melville.
(d) Admiral Harte.

5. What was the name of French Captain Christy-Palliere's ship that captured Captain Aubrey's first sea command?
(a) Ritzonne.
(b) Sorbonne.
(c) Desaix.
(d) Placer du Mar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position is Pullings promoted to aboard the Polychrest pursuant to Aubrey's advice?

2. Who intervenes when Captain Aubrey intends to turn Adam Scriven in to the law?

3. What group of people are converted into crew members for the Polychrest?

4. Richard Canning is a Jew, a powerful businessman, and incredibly __________________.

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

(see the answer key)

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