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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is Surprise bound?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) America.
(c) South America.
(d) Africa.
2. What do Aubrey and Pullings establish?
(a) Two supply depots.
(b) A new regimen for the crew.
(c) A new relationship.
(d) Several rendezvous points and dates.
3. What does Standish ask when Surprise makes her first port?
(a) To leave the crew.
(b) To go ashore.
(c) To see a physician in the town.
(d) To stay on ship and not go ashore.
4. What is the conversation mostly about during dinner ashore before the Surprise leaves?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Banking.
(d) Women and children.
5. Why is Maturin concerned about the person he spotted on the ship in question #32?
(a) The man is known for sinking ships.
(b) It is his brother.
(c) The man is actually a spy for England.
(d) He thinks that person will be executed.
Short Answer Questions
1. What position does Tom Pullings hold on the Surprise?
2. What does Maturin say when Martin asks him about the laudanum?
3. What piece of land does the Surprise turn around after leaving the North Channel in Chapter 2?
4. When does Surprise catch the ship in question #32?
5. What country will the Surprise circumvent first?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Maturin think about as they sail along the coast of Ireland?
2. How is the ship's last addition to the crew handling the voyage and how does Aubrey feel about it?
3. What kind of honor does Fox inquire about to Aubrey and what is Aubrey's answer?
4. Who is Maturin's assistant, why is he on the Surprise and how are he and Maturin similar?
5. What will complicate Aubrey's new mission?
6. What does Standish ask for at Lisbon and how does Aubrey respond?
7. What ship is Aubrey in command of at the beginning of the book?
8. Who owns the Surprise and what kind of work does the owner do?
9. What does Surprise do after they finish with the ship they saw?
10. From where do many of the crew come?
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