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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. What does Aubrey do shortly after he renders his judgment on what was done to Surprise?
(a) Writes his wife.
(b) Sets sail.
(c) Hires additional crew.
(d) Goes home.

2. What will Surprise's boats do according to Aubrey's plan?
(a) Sneak into the harbor at night.
(b) Take boarders to the gunboats.
(c) Sneak to the land and tie up the garrison.
(d) Take a crew from Babbington's ship to shore.

3. What does Aubrey say every man must do for his next objective?
(a) Be willing to die.
(b) Know the general plan.
(c) Execute his duty flawlessly.
(d) Be in great physical shape.

4. 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.

5. Where does Surprise go after finishing with Spartan?
(a) France.
(b) America.
(c) Spain.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sir Joseph say Aubrey would have to do to have his desire come true?

2. Who came to speak to Aubrey after Joseph's event?

3. What does Maturin insist is possible with tragic literature?

4. What do the Sethians do at the mention of the name Seth?

5. What do Maturin and Aubrey discuss when Maturin comes to Aubrey's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the crew respond to Aubrey's orders concerning the incident in question #31?

2. Maturin and Martin discuss literature and what? What does Maturin insist about tragedy?

3. What does a government official say to Aubrey and what is Aubrey's response?

4. What happens while the crew struggle to free Diane? How is Aubrey injured?

5. What does Aubrey find has transpired on the Surprise while he was ashore?

6. What does Surprise do after her encounter with Spartan and what do Martin and Maturin do?

7. What type of injury does Aubrey have?

8. How does Babbington respond to Aubrey's request?

9. What does Aubrey do about the crew's response in question #32?

10. How is Aubrey greeted in England upon his return and what does Sir Joseph do for him?

(see the answer keys)

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