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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what ingredient is laudanum primarily composed?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Opium.

2. What does Maturin do as Aubrey is being reinstated?
(a) Go to his old medical school to find a book.
(b) Go see Sir Joseph.
(c) Try to get his banking situation in order.
(d) Visit his wife.

3. Who is the second lieutenant aboard the Diane?
(a) Sothby.
(b) Moffit.
(c) Haynes.
(d) Richardson.

4. Who is Sir Joseph Blaine in relationship to Maturin's covert job?
(a) His nominal superior.
(b) He has no relationship to Maturin's second job.
(c) His contact.
(d) The person Maturin is supposed to assassinate.

5. What is the conversation mostly about during dinner ashore before the Surprise leaves?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Banking.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Women and children.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what position has Martin been educated?

2. What do Aubrey and Maturin do after meeting with Fox?

3. What type of ship is Nimble?

4. What is Maturin and Aubrey's relationship?

5. What kind of sanctuary does Maturin know about at Kumai?

(see the answer key)

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