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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aubrey's sea command transports an officer's ______________ on one voyage.
(a) Aunt.
(b) Sister.
(c) Mother.
(d) Grandmoher.

2. What is the name of the Spanish ship that literally explodes into fragments toward the end of Post Captain?
(a) The Mercedes.
(b) El Tesoro.
(c) La Jolla.
(d) El Castillo.

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

4. What type of subject matter do Maturin and MacDonald like to discuss?
(a) Religion
(b) Poetry.
(c) Science.
(d) Writing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Doctor Maturin recommend be dispatched to intercept the Spanish treasure ships carrying the gold bound for Cadiz?

2. Who does Aubrey yell profane orders to believing to be the ship's boy?

3. What does Adam Scriven try to do to Aubrey while the Captain is out walking around town one night?

4. Who does Diana find herself under the care of in Chapter 2?

5. Unlike Post Captain Aubrey, what was the previous Captain of the H.M.S. Lively lax in doing?

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