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

2. What does the crew have to pay most attention to during a storm?
(a) The cargo hold.
(b) The sails.
(c) The mast.
(d) The leaks.

3. What is different on every ship?
(a) The layout.
(b) The sail mechanisms.
(c) The kind of wood.
(d) The ropes and knots.

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

5. Why does Rowan come aboard the ship?
(a) To get proper training.
(b) As a trade for Somers.
(c) To help with the birds.
(d) As a punishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Worcester do when the French break through the blockade?

2. What does the crew of the Jemmapes fear when Aubrey fires on them?

3. How does Aubrey know Mercedes?

4. Where is Graham from?

5. What keeps Maturin away from home for long periods of time?

(see the answer key)

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