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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Aubrey have a reputation which makes men want to work for him?
(a) Paying high wages.
(b) Always being fair.
(c) Always being right.
(d) Being lucky.

2. How might Aubrey's situation be corrected?
(a) By the two men in question #42 return to England.
(b) By leaving retirement.
(c) When new evidence comes up.
(d) There is no problem with his situation.

3. What kind of work does Maturin do pro bono for the British Naval Intelligence service?
(a) Operative.
(b) Spy against Spain.
(c) Intelligence officer.
(d) Biochemical warfare with plants.

4. In what year does THE LETTER OF MARQUE take place?
(a) 1810.
(b) 1807.
(c) 1805.
(d) 1813.

5. What is a major thing that was talked about at the dinner?
(a) Why Spain threw in with France.
(b) The French and the war.
(c) What a great ship Surprise was.
(d) Hot-air balloons.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what direction does Aubrey go in his first cruise of Surprise?

2. How does Aubrey feel about the crew's ability to work together?

3. Why does the ship from question #38 close with Surprise?

4. What happens to the Azul?

5. How do Aubrey and the crew feel about what Maturin gave him?

(see the answer key)

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