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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 is Sethianism?
(a) A type of philosophy.
(b) A new political party in England.
(c) The science of navigating the stars.
(d) A type of religious faith.

2. What do the new men on board the Surprise have to have in order to stay as crew?
(a) Their own tools.
(b) High score on the test.
(c) Maturin's approval.
(d) A recommendation from someone Aubrey knows.

3. How many prizes did Spartan capture?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

4. How does Aubrey feel about Edward's suggestion?
(a) Angry.
(b) Grateful.
(c) Wary.
(d) Undecided.

5. What other two ships does Aubrey grab that night besides Diane and the gunboats?
(a) Two cutters.
(b) Two merchant ships.
(c) Two sloops.
(d) Two battleships.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Edward Norton?

2. In what year does THE LETTER OF MARQUE take place?

3. What does Maturin do for Padeen's pain?

4. What happens to Diane immediately after she is captured?

5. What happens to Diane after the event in question #124?

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