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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amanda Smith ask of Aubrey?
(a) A letter saying he never touched her.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Money.
(d) Nothing.

2. How is Villiers' appearance at the ball?
(a) Subdued in greys because she feels ill.
(b) She is wearing a lovely gown but no jewelry.
(c) She is wearing black for the death of her husband.
(d) Respledent.

3. What is the relationship between Harry Johnson and Villiers?
(a) They are husband and wife.
(b) They do not know each other.
(c) They are brother and sister-in-law.
(d) They are former lovers.

4. What news does Kimber write Aubrey?
(a) Aubrey needs to come home as his wife is dying.
(b) Kimber has exhausted Aubrey's funds with little to show for it.
(c) Aubrey's home burns to the ground but his wife and children are alive.
(d) Aubrey's wife has died.

5. How does Villiers fare at the beginning of the sea voyage?
(a) She is used to the ocean and loves sailing.
(b) She is harrassed by some of the sailors.
(c) She is fearful of water but does not get seasick.
(d) She is severely seasick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin buy Villiers?

2. What does Maturin do at the ball?

3. What is the name of one of the American schooners that converges on the ship where Maturin, Aubrey and Villiers are?

4. What does the town do when the Shannon arrives?

5. What does Aubrey do when he first makes land?

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