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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the French do?
(a) Shoot at Clonfert.
(b) Reach the safety of the harbor.
(c) Bomb the fort.
(d) Run for the open sea.

2. What kind of relationship develops between Aubrey and Colonel Keating?
(a) Working relationship.
(b) Saracastic and competitive.
(c) Dislike.
(d) Friendship.

3. With what is Clonfert well acquainted?
(a) Decorating his stateroom.
(b) Fighting pirates.
(c) The shores and locales of the islands.
(d) Military protocal.

4. With which captain does Maturin get a berth?
(a) Clonfert.
(b) Bonden.
(c) Lambert.
(d) Corbett.

5. In what boat is Pullings?
(a) Emma.
(b) Venus.
(c) Otter.
(d) Wasp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the sailors call a dugong?

2. Why does Maturin receive a huge sum of gold?

3. On what type of mathematical problem is Aubrey working?

4. What does Pullings do when he draws near the Boadicea?

5. Who is feuding?

(see the answer key)

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