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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of meeting does Maturin have that morning?
(a) Medical lecture.
(b) None.
(c) Business.
(d) Pathology lecture.

2. What are the average daily temperatures while at sea?
(a) 90.
(b) 80.
(c) 70.
(d) 125.

3. About what is the Admiral disappointed?
(a) That Aubrey lost all their supplies to the desert marauders.
(b) There being no treasure.
(c) That Maturin loses his diving bell.
(d) That Aubrey is unable to secure an agreement with the French.

4. What is the Egyptian Wind?
(a) A type of sail.
(b) A superstitious sailor tale.
(c) A current out of the confluence of the Nile and Egypt.
(d) An air pattern.

5. How soon will Aubrey leave Malta?
(a) A year.
(b) Immediately.
(c) Within 3 weeks.
(d) As soon as the Surprise is done.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a requirement of Ramadan?

2. What are Aubrey and his crew supposed to travel across?

3. Where does Aubrey find Maturin enjoying a performance?

4. How does Maturin use the situation with Mrs. Fielding?

5. About whom does Graham worry?

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