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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom will Matuin be traveling to Mauritius?
(a) Mr. Farquhar.
(b) Lord Byrity.
(c) Mr. Dabney.
(d) Mr. Coleman.

2. What does Lady Clonfert request of Aubrey?
(a) Passage as far as Cape Town.
(b) The money he owes her.
(c) Passage to London.
(d) To take her son under his protection.

3. Where does Aubrey send the two captured French ships?
(a) Gibraltar.
(b) England.
(c) Ireland.
(d) South Africa.

4. What kind of reputation does Lord Clonfert have?
(a) He's sturdy and hard working.
(b) He's harsh and unreasonable.
(c) He's a fop but also a courageous man.
(d) He's cowardly.

5. What kind of ship is the Néréide?
(a) A sloop.
(b) A thirty-six gun frigate.
(c) A forty-eight gun Longship.
(d) A battle cruiser.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Captain Aubrey's home?

2. Who will crew the two captured French ships?

3. What is bothering Aubrey's family?

4. Why is Aubrey receiving only half pay?

5. In what year does this book take place?

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