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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has West left the Royal Navy?
(a) He has on temporary assignment with Surprise.
(b) He wanted to work for himself.
(c) He is disgraced.
(d) He retired.

2. What kind of philosophy does the owner of the Franklin espouse?
(a) All nations should be ruled by a king or queen.
(b) He has no philosophy of life.
(c) Man should exist in a state of anarchy.
(d) All men are equal and society should be classless and stateless.

3. Where did the owner of Franklin plan to go when he left Europe?
(a) Bolivia.
(b) Moahu.
(c) America.
(d) Canada.

4. Why does Maturin fear being recognized by the owner of the Franklin?
(a) The owner knows Stepen is a drug addict.
(b) It might compromise his mission.
(c) He had dealings with the man's sister.
(d) He owes the man money.

5. What floats around Surprise in the ocean?
(a) Dead sea creatures.
(b) Jelly fish by the thousands.
(c) Porous rock from the meteorites.
(d) Phosphoric acid.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the various religious groups' men do when aboard ship?

3. How long does it take for West to recover from his injury?

4. Who takes over command of Franklin?

5. What is the worst situation on Franklin?

(see the answer key)

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