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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. What causes the fear of the Jemmapes after they are fired on?
(a) The loud boom.
(b) The eery silence.
(c) The flag being flown.
(d) The colored sparks.

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

3. What is the Worcester crew made up of?
(a) Luckless sailors.
(b) Lunatics.
(c) Prisoners.
(d) All of these.

4. Why does Maturin live away from his wife when he is in town?
(a) She has commanded him to.
(b) It is the fashion of the time.
(c) He chooses to do so.
(d) It saves them money.

5. What does Maturin say his wife does brilliantly?
(a) Dress herself.
(b) Throw dinner parties.
(c) Have patience with him.
(d) Read his writing out loud.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Maturin's wife like to do?

3. What does Thornton talk to Maturin about during their visit together?

4. What does Maturin try to teach Graham about?

5. What is Maturin's first name?

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