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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aubrey make a certain restriction when entering the harbor where the French are anchored?
(a) It would put them behind schedule.
(b) He knows he can't take them.
(c) It would ruin the plan.
(d) He doesn't want to ruin the harbor's neutrality.

2. Why does Graham think negotiations in the Ionian Region should be extensive?
(a) It will look better for Brittain.
(b) It will raise the price of their help.
(c) It will buy them time.
(d) It will prove their fairness and equality.

3. What marks Aubrey's victory against Mustapha?
(a) Sciahan coming to his aid.
(b) The Torgud sinking.
(c) Mustapha drowning.
(d) The Kitabi burning.

4. What will the potentates bargain for?
(a) Powder.
(b) Amnesty.
(c) Protection.
(d) French land.

5. Who does Thornton give his command to when he goes home?
(a) Davis.
(b) Harte.
(c) Aubrey.
(d) Maturin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say is the better part of valor?

2. What does the crew have to pay most attention to during a storm?

3. What does Aubrey forbid his men to do when entering the harbor where the French are anchored?

4. What is Davis very skilled in?

5. Who rescues Graham?

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