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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Clarissa Oakes live?
(a) On Aubrey's country estate.
(b) With Maturin's wife.
(c) In London with Mrs. Broad.
(d) With the Blaine family.

2. What is the name of the ship Jack Aubrey commands?
(a) Beagle.
(b) Ringle.
(c) Surprise.
(d) Berenice.

3. Why do the two men apologize to each other?
(a) Aubrey says unkind things about Dundas' mother.
(b) They each believed something in error about the other.
(c) Dundas cuts Aubrey with his sword.
(d) Dundas infers something about Aubrey's wife.

4. At what game did Dundas once beat Aubrey?
(a) Backgammon.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Cards.
(d) Chess.

5. What ship weighs anchor at Shelmerston?
(a) Bereson.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Nelson.
(d) Ringle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has it been since Maturin has seen Brigid?

2. How is the Surprise damaged?

3. What does Maturin give Sir Blaine?

4. How does Aubrey respond to Dundas' request?

5. How is the high-place traitor described?

(see the answer key)

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