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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Maturin brood?
(a) About his son's recent bout with malaria.
(b) About his wife is in ill health.
(c) That he cannot search the nearby islands for new specimens.
(d) Being poor.

2. Between whom is a treaty arranged?
(a) The Chief of Prbango and Great Britian.
(b) The Chief of the Dyaks and Great Britian.
(c) The Sultan of Kymer and Great Britian.
(d) The Sultan of Pulo Prabang and Great Britian.

3. Where departs for Batavia in one of the ship's boats?
(a) Martin.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Fox.
(d) Pullings.

4. With whom does Aubrey share his thoughts?
(a) Oakes.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Killick.
(d) Miller.

5. Why does Aubrey turn tail and run?
(a) He learns that the Cornélie has more guns than he was told.
(b) His bluff has failed.
(c) He learns the gunpowder on his ship is wet.
(d) He sees a French man-o-war in port also.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is inspecting the articles in the camp?

2. After whom is Aubrey's new ship named?

3. For what are the nests good?

4. What do they find when they enter the harbor?

5. What effect does the method Aubrey uses to arm his ship have?

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