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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aubrey spend a small fortune of his own money on something for the ship?
(a) So he can sail according to Navy restrictions.
(b) So the crew can practice shooting.
(c) So they look the part.
(d) So he can rest easy.

2. What is Aubrey's first name?
(a) Jack.
(b) Jim.
(c) John.
(d) Jake.

3. How does Aubrey describe his mission on the Worcester as part of his career?
(a) A parenthesis.
(b) A lesson in patience.
(c) A punishment.
(d) A suicide mission.

4. What does Aubrey do at the first stop the Worcester makes?
(a) Fills up the cargo-hold.
(b) Gets a full crew.
(c) Drops off the first Parson.
(d) Gets the mission papers.

5. What happens when the crew fires on the first practice session?
(a) They aim at birds.
(b) The sparks are in colors.
(c) They almost sink the ship.
(d) The balls don't go far.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Latham's ship called?

2. Where is Maturin called away to?

3. Why does Aubrey not want to sail on the Worcester?

4. What diminishes Martin's love for the Navy?

5. How many guns are on the Jemmapes?

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