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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the crew like on the Diane?
(a) Well intergrated.
(b) Sloppy and undisciplined.
(c) Disciplined but new.
(d) Experienced.

2. What has caused the riot in Pulo Prabang that is happening when Maturin returns from the monastery?
(a) The Sultan's wife has caught the Sultan's catamite with Ledward and Wray.
(b) The Sultan's oldest son was kidnapped.
(c) The Sultan's wife was kidnapped.
(d) The Sultan's wife lost her baby.

3. What was the sailing weather like for the Diane on her way to Pulo Prabang?
(a) Stormy and rough.
(b) Fast and smooth.
(c) Sluggish.
(d) Windless and slow.

4. What is the trail to the monastery called by the locals?
(a) The stairs to heaven.
(b) The path of the soul.
(c) The ladder of enlightenment.
(d) The 1,000 steps.

5. Who does Aubrey occasionally allow to come aboard the Diane?
(a) Artists.
(b) Young members of the Sultan's court.
(c) Prostitutes.
(d) Vendors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What French warship is in the Pulo Prabang port?

2. What kind of ship does Surprise spot shortly after it leaves England?

3. How does the crew of the Diane feel about Maturin staying ashore in a bawdy-house?

4. Towards what city does the Surprise sail after completing the trip in question #39?

5. Who does Maturin see as Surprise closes with the ship in question #32?

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