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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the men travel at night?
(a) So they will not be found again.
(b) To reduce dehydration.
(c) Because they are traveling night and day or they will die.
(d) To maintain good morale.

2. What does Aubrey send his wife?
(a) A writ of divorcement.
(b) A drawing of him by a local artist.
(c) A large sum of money.
(d) A letter asking her to come stay with him in Malta.

3. Who is Mr. Hairabedian?
(a) A glass merchant.
(b) A middle-eastern interpreter.
(c) A spice merchant.
(d) A rug merchant.

4. What do some of Aubrey's crew mistake animals for?
(a) French foreign legion soldiers.
(b) Muslims from Mubara.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Evil spirits.

5. How does Aubrey feel about the fate of the Worcester?
(a) Angry.
(b) Sad.
(c) Resigned.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the treacherous sea through which they are sailing?

2. What is Niobe?

3. With what event does the arrival coincide?

4. Why does Aubrey want his crew to report to the shipyard?

5. What is the most disturbing part of not obtaining the treasure?

(see the answer key)

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