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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Maturin accidentally meet?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Barrett Bonden.
(c) Mrs. Williams.
(d) Mrs. Bertie.

2. What does Aubrey learn?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Much of the same information as Maturin has provided.
(c) Everything he needs to know to fullfill his mission.
(d) That his wife has died.

3. What is bothering Aubrey's family?
(a) Stress and penury.
(b) Maturin's visit.
(c) Aubrey's inventions being stolen.
(d) The war.

4. What will happen in Mauritius if the British military campaign is successful?
(a) An English governor will be installed.
(b) It will be left alone with a nominal British force left there.
(c) It will return to the native population.
(d) A naval base will be established there.

5. Who does Aubrey go to see?
(a) Captain Bligh.
(b) Admiral Nelson.
(c) Admiral Bertie.
(d) Admiral Cornwallis.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom will Matuin be traveling to Mauritius?

2. Why doesn't Aubrey have a command?

3. What does Maturin do on the first island on which he goes ashore?

4. How does Aubrey find life at home?

5. What kind of reputation does Lord Clonfert have?

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