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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the subject of the wisecracks that Smithers shares with Doctor Maturin?
(a) Cecelia.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Diana.
(d) Aubrey.
2. What is the name of the vessel carrying Captain Jack Aubrey and Doctor Stephen Maturin at the beginning of Post Captain?
(a) H.M.S. Hempstead.
(b) H.M.S. Royale.
(c) The Charwell.
(d) The Pennington.
3. How many days does Doctor Maturin's foreign intelligence trip last?
(a) 10.
(b) 100.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.
4. What is the Polychrest armed with instead of long guns?
(a) Rifles.
(b) Cannons.
(c) Dynamite.
(d) Carronades.
5. In Chapter 2, which character is described as vain, uneven, and prone to periods of meanness?
(a) Diana Villiers.
(b) Captain Jack Aubrey.
(c) Mrs. Williams.
(d) Dr. Stehen Maturin.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the captainof the Indiaman that Aubrey and Maturin board in Gibraltar?
2. Who serves as Captain Aubrey's navigator as the Polychrest heads into the French port?
3. What ship has Parker been assigned to captain?
4. Whom does Smithers replace on board the Polychrest?
5. What does Captain Aubrey consider buying, but is not quite sure of its tone?
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