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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. Where does the vessel carrying Aubrey and company arrive?
(a) Bellingham.
(b) Plymouth.
(c) London.
(d) Portsmouth.

2. What happens to the crew on that schooner?
(a) It is rescued by the other allowing the English packet to escape.
(b) They sink with their ship and drown.
(c) They save the ship eventually and limp back to Boston.
(d) They are hung as mutineers.

3. Who is Beck?
(a) The man who brought Maturin a rare plant specimen.
(b) A local intelligence officer.
(c) The owner of the Inn where Maturin is staying.
(d) Another doctor who teaches at the medical college.

4. What does Aubrey refuse to do?
(a) Hand over any money.
(b) Answer a challenge for a duel.
(c) File for bankruptcy.
(d) File a lawsuit.

5. To whom does Maturin make his report?
(a) Sir James Blair.
(b) The Duke of Wellington.
(c) Admiral Nelson.
(d) Sir Joseph Blaine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin realize about Villiers?

2. From where have Aubrey, Maturin and Villiers just escaped?

3. Who is pursuing Aubrey, Maturin and Villiers?

4. What happens to one of the American schooners that delays their pursuit?

5. What does Maturin do doing the voyage?

(see the answer key)

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