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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Aubrey's boat headed?
(a) Peru.
(b) Antigua.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Central America.

2. What is mainly responsible for the Leopard arriving at the port safely?
(a) The superb seamanship of Captain Aubrey.
(b) The fair weather.
(c) The skill of Maturin.
(d) The Leopard's excellent design.

3. What does Aubrey watch in the dense fog?
(a) Maturin being tortured.
(b) Two English frigates sneak past the American blockade.
(c) Two American frigates sneak past the English blockade.
(d) A spy being hung.

4. How many times have the Americans encountered the British?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. What is just starting to become popular?
(a) Repeating rifles.
(b) A combination of steam and sail.
(c) Internal combustion engines.
(d) Steam engines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Constitution land?

2. How does Maturin almost make a serious faux pas?

3. How might the voyage back to England be described?

4. Who goes into the hotel to retrieve Maturin and Villiers?

5. Why does the group walk to the ship?

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