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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. Why does Aubrey not want to sail on the Worcester?
(a) He thinks it is beneath him.
(b) He wants to stay home.
(c) He has been on it before.
(d) He knows it will get into danger.

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

3. Where is the Worcester heading after leaving England?
(a) The Mediterranean.
(b) The Red Sea.
(c) The Indies.
(d) The Baltic.

4. Who is badly injured after the run-in with the Jemmapes?
(a) Maturin.
(b) Pullings.
(c) Mettow.
(d) Barrett.

5. How does the narrator describe Maturin?
(a) Routine.
(b) All of these.
(c) Reserved.
(d) Introverted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mowett's title in the Navy?

2. What does Maturin do for the Navy?

3. What do the crew dislike most about the Worcester?

4. How does Maturin feel about Aubrey?

5. Where will Aubrey go if he refuses the post on the Worcester?

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