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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the crew finally commence?
(a) Refusing orders.
(b) Fighting.
(c) The long overland journey.
(d) Drinking alcohol.

2. What has to be rationed?
(a) Citrus to keep from scurvy.
(b) Gunpowder.
(c) Food.
(d) Water.

3. Who has just been promoted to junior commander of his own ship?
(a) Brown.
(b) Lesueur.
(c) Aubrey.
(d) Mr. Pullings.

4. Where does the Admiral want Aubrey to go on his next assignment?
(a) The Adriatic Sea.
(b) The Atlantic Ocean side of France.
(c) The Mediterranean.
(d) South of Africa.

5. What does Aubrey fear?
(a) He will have to revoke Pullings's promotion.
(b) He will besmirch Mrs. Fielding's reputation.
(c) He will lose Maturin to another assignment.
(d) He will have no crew available when time to sail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Mrs. Fielding's husband?

2. What will be waiting for Aubrey and his crew when they suceed in crossing?

3. What does Aubrey know decreases the longer they are at sea?

4. What do Maturin and Graham think is not possible on Malta?

5. About what is the Admiral disappointed?

(see the answer key)

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