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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is captaining Tartarus?
(a) Regis Nounce.
(b) John Sutton.
(c) William Babbington.
(d) Charles Worthington.
2. For what type of work is Maturin known as an amateur?
(a) Artist.
(b) Orator.
(c) Naturalist.
(d) Musician.
3. What will be Surprise's first cruise with Aubrey as captain?
(a) A shake-down cruise.
(b) A sail to South America.
(c) To America.
(d) A trip around the Matterhorn.
4. What has Maturin obtained that will enable him to use the Surprise?
(a) Orders from the Queen for a covert mission.
(b) A Letter of Marque.
(c) A large crew.
(d) A commission in the Royal Navy.
5. Where are the prizes that Spartan has captured?
(a) They have been sent to England.
(b) They are trailing Spartan by a day.
(c) In a distant small port.
(d) In a harbor on the French coast.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what direction does Aubrey go in his first cruise of Surprise?
2. Why is Aubrey reticent at the gathering?
3. What does Aubrey do after the encounter with Spartan and Merlin?
4. What happens to the Azul?
5. For what does Aubrey have a reputation which makes men want to work for him?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Aubrey concerned about in reference to his crew?
2. What is Aubrey going to do for money with Maturin? What is Maturin and Aubrey's relationship?
3. What is one of the primary talks at the formal dinner aboard ship the night before sailing?
4. What ship does Surprise raise at the end of the storm and what is that ship doing?
5. What does Maturin do and where does he do it right after he buys her?
6. How does Padeen get injured and why does he continue to take pain medication?
7. Where has Spartan stashed its prizes and why?
8. Who does Maturin see as Aubrey waits on him for sailing?
9. What ship first approaches Surprise on Aubrey's first shakedown cruise and why? How does Aubrey feel about the authorization Maturin has?
10. What does the escape of Wray and Ledward lead Maturin to believe?
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