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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is reserved and proper nearly to the point of being rude?
(a) Pullings.
(b) Martin.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Davidge.

2. Who is pursuing the Surprise?
(a) An American privateer.
(b) A French man-of-war.
(c) A British cutter.
(d) An American man-of-war.

3. What will happen if Oakes marries Clarissa?
(a) There will be professional repercussions for Oakes.
(b) He will have to resign his commission.
(c) He will be a bigamist.
(d) He will have to leave her at the first port call where there are English.

4. Who is Dutourd?
(a) The captain of the Franklin.
(b) The Commanding officer of the French Foreign Legion stationed in Moahu.
(c) The French physician who Maturin befriends.
(d) The captain of the Fort overlooking the bay.

5. Who harpoons the creature?
(a) Cassow.
(b) Awkward Davies.
(c) Pullings.
(d) Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Reade speak about as he is losing consciousness?

2. What do Aubrey and Maturin both note as Oakes and Clarissa enter the officer's mess?

3. What is taking up Aubrey's time in Annamooka?

4. What do Aubrey and the scout seem to have?

5. What does Clarissa elicit from the men?

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