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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maturin do when when Martin comes to sick call?
(a) Ignores him.
(b) Sends him to the galley for food.
(c) Puts him to bed.
(d) Has him arrested.

2. Why did Martin spend a lot of time with the woman?
(a) He was trying to protect her.
(b) He didn't have a time consuming job on the ship.
(c) He was a surgeon's mate and a reverend.
(d) He knew her through his sister.

3. What does Surprise find out is the source of what was thought to be mortar fire?
(a) Fireworks from an island.
(b) Firebombs from a volcano.
(c) A group of meteorites.
(d) Cannon fire from a Spanish galleon.

4. What does Aubrey consider the owner of the Franklin to be on Surprise?
(a) A freeman.
(b) A prisoner.
(c) An esteemed guest.
(d) Another sailor.

5. In what condition is Martin when Maturin checks on him later?
(a) Almost comatose.
(b) Feeling better.
(c) He is breathing very quickly.
(d) Dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the woman's presence on board do to the crew?

2. Who is the owner of Franklin?

3. Who good is Aubrey at predicting Franklin's movements?

4. What does Maturin do when his and Martin's relationship is almost hostile?

5. Where did the owner of Franklin plan to go when he left Europe?

(see the answer key)

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