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

2. Who good is Aubrey at predicting Franklin's movements?
(a) He is not trying to predict Franklin's movements.
(b) It is hit and miss.
(c) He can't figure out what Franklin is doing at all.
(d) With seeming omniscience.

3. What does Aubrey think weather and sea conditions might mean?
(a) He doesn't know.
(b) A bad storm is coming.
(c) It will be a full moon that night.
(d) The wind will stop.

4. What type of conversations did Martin have with the woman on board the ship?
(a) They have conversations about science.
(b) They talked about his family.
(c) Lengthy conversations about intimate subjects.
(d) He had no conversations with her.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of plant does Maturin wish to obtain a stock for himself?

3. What type of injury does West receive?

4. Why does Maturin write the letter in question #59?

5. What is Gayongos entrusted with by the British Naval Intelligence?

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