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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pullings' title in the Navy?
(a) Corporal.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Senior Lieutenant.
(d) Major.

2. What does Mowett scold Maturin for on the ship?
(a) Being late.
(b) Not having his official papers.
(c) Making the Captain mad.
(d) Not having luggage.

3. What does Maturin try to teach Graham about?
(a) Science.
(b) Religion.
(c) Nautical elements.
(d) British history.

4. What is the nick-name of the Worcester?
(a) The Bait and Thief.
(b) The Avenger.
(c) One of the Forty Thieves.
(d) The Trap.

5. What has earned the Worcester its nick-name?
(a) Many people recognize it readily.
(b) It has many guns on it.
(c) It was used by pirates for some time.
(d) Many corners were cut in the building of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aubrey describe his mission on the Worcester as part of his career?

2. What happens when the crew fires on the first practice session?

3. Where is the Worcester heading after leaving England?

4. Where does the Worcester make her first stop?

5. What hits Maturin on the head?

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