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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is important for Aubrey to know about the potentates he will be meeting with?
(a) They are leaning towards the French alliance.
(b) They are not intelligent.
(c) They hate each other.
(d) They are destitute.

2. What forces the Worcester to leave the blockade?
(a) A court ruling.
(b) A battle.
(c) A storm.
(d) A funeral.

3. Where is Graham specifically educated about?
(a) The Celtic religious sects.
(b) The United Kingdom.
(c) The Ionian region.
(d) All waterways.

4. Why do birds land on the ship?
(a) They see water.
(b) They need a rest.
(c) They need food.
(d) They think the mast is a tree.

5. What causes a crew member to be so disobedient to the order about the birds?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is drunk.
(c) He is insane.
(d) He is hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Maturin take pity on Yeats?

2. Where does the Worcester make her first stop?

3. What is the name of Dundas's ship?

4. Who gets mad about the treatment of the birds that land on the ship?

5. What is Thornton desperate for after his time on the blockade?

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