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

2. What causes the flock of birds to fly over the blockade?
(a) A cold front.
(b) Strong winds.
(c) Strange currents.
(d) An insect hoarde.

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

4. What is Mitchell's title in the Navy?
(a) Commander.
(b) General.
(c) Admiral.
(d) Captain.

5. What is the Worcester declared when it gets to the meeting point after the conflict at the blockade?
(a) Demoted to a trade ship.
(b) Challenged.
(c) In need of repair.
(d) Unfit for duty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aubrey feel about Dundas?

2. What does Aubrey dislike about his father?

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

4. What is Graham's job on the ship?

5. How does Aubrey feel when Maturin is called away?

(see the answer key)

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