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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has Aubrey eyed in town as a possible romantic partner before he learns her identity?
(a) Mrs. Horner.
(b) Mrs. Coleman.
(c) Mrs. Fielding.
(d) Mrs. Martin.

2. Who is Dundas?
(a) A longtime enemy of Aubrey's.
(b) Mrs. Fielding's brother.
(c) Maturin's cousin.
(d) A longtime friend of Aubrey's.

3. What is HMS Danaë carrying?
(a) A hold full of coffee.
(b) A large cache of weapons.
(c) Gold in iron chests.
(d) A hold full of liberated slaves.

4. What happens to over half of the whales killed?
(a) They are lost and not rendered into oil.
(b) They are eaten by sharks.
(c) They have no oil and are sunk.
(d) They are brought successfully to port.

5. How does Sir Ives feel about Aubrey's recent work?
(a) Thinks Aubrey has been a little lax.
(b) Believes Aubrey could have been more thorough.
(c) Heartily approves.
(d) He has no opinion as he has just arrived and taken command.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Surprise meet up with Danaë?

2. What does Mrs. Horner ask of Maturin?

3. What does Maturin realize Higgins has done?

4. Who is on the verge of death?

5. Who recognizes Aubrey and Maturin on the ship the Surprise encounters?

(see the answer key)

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