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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. How do the girls adapt to ship life?
(a) They are constantly seasick.
(b) Surprisingly well.
(c) They want to go home.
(d) They cry for their parents all the time.

2. Who is presumed lost at sea?
(a) Maturin.
(b) Fox.
(c) Sexton.
(d) Cornelius.

3. What is Maturin's ultimate plan about Colman?
(a) To leave the situation alone.
(b) To have him set up on his own little farm.
(c) To get Colman a pardon from the King.
(d) To smuggle Colman on board the Surprise.

4. Who does Maturin offend?
(a) Captain Connor.
(b) Captain Lowe.
(c) Governor Greeves.
(d) No one.

5. What does Paulton believe about solitude?
(a) It would give him time to figure out a way to return to England safely.
(b) It will help him finish his novel.
(c) It would cure his anger.
(d) It would drive him crazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Maturin brood?

2. What does the captain of the force who assaults Aubrey's camp wear?

3. What happens to Maturin when the coca leaves are all gone?

4. What does Maturin attempt to do with Sarah and Emily?

5. Who is Maturin tracking down in Port Jackson?

(see the answer key)

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