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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What naval news arrives at Cape Town?
(a) The capture and re-capture of various ships.
(b) Mauritius had been taken.
(c) France's surrender.
(d) Rodriquez was over run by the French.

2. What does Sophie ask Maturin to do?
(a) Locate some command for Aubrey.
(b) Talk to Aubrey about having another child.
(c) Lend her some money.
(d) Provide medical care for her sister.

3. Why does Maturin receive a huge sum of gold?
(a) To dispense the sailors' pay.
(b) For his actions during the war.
(c) For bribes.
(d) All of his back pay.

4. What does Aubrey do with some of his ships before going to Rodriquez?
(a) Left to blockade the French.
(b) Sent back to Cape Town.
(c) Sent to Mauritius.
(d) Sent to La Reunion.

5. How does Aubrey feel about Mr. Farquhar?
(a) He is somewhat tedious but generally agreeable.
(b) He is insane.
(c) He is too aggressive.
(d) He is quite interesting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dr. McAdam?

2. How does Maturin feel about McAdam's alcoholism?

3. What does Bertie give Captain Aubrey?

4. Who is feuding?

5. What is one interest in mental health Maturin has?

(see the answer key)

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