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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Killick say about Sohpie?
(a) That she has maybe left Jack.
(b) That she is close to dying.
(c) That she has finally delivered.
(d) That she wants Jack to retire.

2. How is Captain Thomas characterized?
(a) As the most inexperienced captain.
(b) As the oldest captain and a rather grumpy man.
(c) As a young man who has just made captain due to his family connections.
(d) As a man of impeccable manners.

3. Who is Bob Morley?
(a) Aubrey's longtime nemesis.
(b) A retired Rear Admiral.
(c) Maturin's longtime nemesis.
(d) An old friend of both Aubrey and Maturin.

4. Who is Mr. Hinkley?
(a) Aubrey's overseer.
(b) Mrs. Broad's nephew.
(c) Maturin's lawyer.
(d) Emily and Sarah's guardian.

5. How does Gifford characterize William Duff?
(a) As cruel.
(b) As timid.
(c) As anxiety ridden.
(d) As a pederast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey do in response to his children's pleas?

2. About what does Clarissa worry concerning Mrs. Williams' visit?

3. How does Aubrey respond to Dundas' request?

4. What ship do Aubrey and Maturin board the next morning?

5. How does the operation on Mr. Gray go?

(see the answer key)

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