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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Maturin find Aubrey busy?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Playing polo.
(c) Dicing.
(d) Get-rich-quick schemes.

2. Why has Villiers left her apartment?
(a) She is going to be arrested.
(b) She has been convicted of burglary.
(c) She hasn't paid her debts.
(d) She was picked up for pickpocketing.

3. What is one purpose of Aubrey's trip?
(a) To incite a revolt.
(b) To meet with the native chiefs.
(c) To map the seas around the Horn.
(d) To transport criminals to the penal colony.

4. What does Maturin find at Villiers' apartments?
(a) The place was empty.
(b) Her cat needing food.
(c) A stack of bills to pay.
(d) The place had been ransacked.

5. Who is Mrs. Williams?
(a) Maturin's hypochondriac mother.
(b) Sophie's hypochondriac mother.
(c) Aubrey's hypochondriac mother.
(d) Sohpie's hypochondriac sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Michael Herapath?

2. With whom is Maturin enamored?

3. What does Maturin notice about the rats on board the ship?

4. Who did the prisoners murder during the storm?

5. Where is Captain Aubrey headed?

(see the answer key)

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