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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of old injury does Reade show?
(a) He is missing a leg.
(b) He is missing an arm.
(c) Two fingers on his right hand are gone.
(d) He has a long scar from forehead to jawline.

2. What does the British want to happen in South America?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Spanish colonies rebel.
(c) To annex some of South America as British colonies.
(d) Exclusive trade rights set up.

3. What has risen from the sea in the region where Surprise is sailing?
(a) A small coral reef.
(b) A new island.
(c) A large, battle ship.
(d) An iceberg.

4. What do many of Franklin's crew do about Surprise?
(a) Sabotage the salvage efforts.
(b) Continue to physically fight the Surprise crew.
(c) Volunteer to serve on Surprise.
(d) Nothing.

5. Who is Surprise's first lieutenant?
(a) Paul West.
(b) Sam Norton.
(c) Tom Grainger.
(d) Tom Pullings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what type of navigation do the ships in this era rely?

2. What does Aubrey consider the owner of the Franklin to be on Surprise?

3. To where does Maturin want to travel?

4. What do the Franklin and Surprise exchange when close enough?

5. What color have the seas turned by the end of Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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