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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sophie send to bring Maturin to the party?
(a) Killick.
(b) She goes herself.
(c) Aubrey.
(d) Padeen.

2. How does Aubrey respond to Dundas' request?
(a) Aubrey says Surprise is not returning to England.
(b) Aubrey says he can only spare one crewmember.
(c) Aubrey says Sohpie's sister has recently married.
(d) Aubrey gives him some of Surprise's prize money.

3. About what does Clarissa worry concerning Mrs. Williams' visit?
(a) That Mrs. Williams would sell information for the right amount of money.
(b) That Clarissa should not have told Maturin about it.
(c) That Clarissa made an enemy of Mrs. Williams.
(d) That Clarissa said too much.

4. About what does Aubrey express anxiety?
(a) Sophie having to deal with her mother day in and out.
(b) If Surprise will be large enough to serve as the flag vessel.
(c) His new command.
(d) Sophie delivering at her age.

5. How might the high-placed traitor make things difficult for Padeen Coleman and Clarissa Oakes?
(a) He might try to blackmail them.
(b) He might block their pardons.
(c) He cannot harm either person.
(d) He might set them up for assassination.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Maturin excited to hear Coleman and Brigid?

2. Why are general quarters sounded when Aubrey and Dundas are still talking?

3. What will Aubrey be allowed to do as a result of his next assignment?

4. Where does Clarissa Oakes live?

5. How do Dundas and Aubrey know each other?

(see the answer key)

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