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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. What type of work for the Dutch does Van Buren do?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Queen's physician.
(c) None.
(d) Diplomat.

2. Where does Diane arrive at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Batavia.
(b) Padoloudo.
(c) Greaves.
(d) Newington.

3. Who greets the arrival of Fox enthusiastically at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Governor Raffles.
(b) Governor Matterhorn.
(c) Commander Porter.
(d) Admiral Hinesby.

4. How is Abdul executed?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Quartered with horses.
(c) Peppering.
(d) Shot by firing squad.

5. What does Abdul demand from Fox?
(a) That Fox have sex with him.
(b) An apology.
(c) A present.
(d) He demands Fox stay on the ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What have the midshipmen been doing with their journals on spherical trigonometry?

2. How did Aubrey and Fox feel towards each other?

3. How did the crew feel about Fox?

4. What type of port, politically, is Pulo Prabang?

5. What does the Sultan announce shortly after the Sultan returns?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Abjul executed?

2. What does Aubrey do with the midshipmen when he allows prostitutes aboard Diane and what do those midshipmen do?

3. What does Maturin bring to van Buren's house and what do the two men do?

4. How does van Buren assist Maturin?

5. What has caused the political riots occurring in Pulo Prabang when Maturin returns on leave?

6. Describe, briefly, the Diane.

7. What kind of daily observations does Aubrey take and why does he take them?

8. How does Maturin and van Buren's relationship evolve?

9. How does the crew work on the Diane and what does Aubrey do with them?

10. What kind of news about the French delegation does Raffles tell Aubrey?

(see the answer keys)

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