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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Atkins and Stanhope are lectured about sailing by what man?
(a) Mr. Smith.
(b) Aubrey.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Bonden.
2. What problems, if any, does the inspection of the H.M.S. Surprise uncover?
(a) Silver is missing from the captain's quarters.
(b) The stored sails begin to mold.
(c) Stanhope's official papers are missing.
(d) The inspection doesn't find any problems.
3. Sophie talks to Maturin in chapter one about the temporary assignment of whom?
(a) Sir Joseph Blain's appointment.
(b) Aubrey on H.M.S. Lively.
(c) Maturin's upcoming field work.
(d) High Lord's temporary position.
4. Why is the First Lord of the Lords Commissioners not happy about allowing captured Spanish vessels to be considered prizes?
(a) Aubrey benefits from the prizes.
(b) Prime minister is sympathizing with the Spanish.
(c) First Lord fears a Spanish retaliation.
(d) Fortune goes to Sir Joseph Blain.
5. What is one of the results of Diana's illicit affair?
(a) Her forced wedding.
(b) Her move to South Africa.
(c) Her move to India to avoid the scandal.
(d) Diana's separation from her lover.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Aubrey use the H.M.S. Surprise as a kind of decoy in his initial encounter with Linois' ships?
2. How does Mr. Stourton become first lieutenant on H.M.S. Surprise?
3. The islet of St. Paul's Rocks is located where?
4. What maneuvering is involved in getting Maturin and his patient to their destination?
5. What benefit does Mr. Hervey's uncle arrange for Aubrey in Bombay?
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