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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the gentleman's residence that Captain Jack Aubrey rents located?
(a) Polcary Down.
(b) Victoria Down.
(c) Lampkin Place.
(d) Meredith Down.

2. In Chapter 1, what country does Diana Villiers leave in order to return to England?
(a) India.
(b) Brazil.
(c) United States.
(d) Ireland.

3. What unusual object does Maturin find in his holsters?
(a) A locket.
(b) A love note from Diana.
(c) A teratoma.
(d) A wedding band.

4. Following the war, what becomes Captain Aubrey's employment status as he is cast ashore in England?
(a) Unemployed.
(b) Admiral.
(c) His job status does not change.
(d) Post captain.

5. What item does Diana ask Maturin to sell in order to buy cloth and threads to make herself a suitable dress for the formal ball?
(a) Original painting.
(b) Coin collection.
(c) Gold watch.
(d) A jewel.

Short Answer Questions

1. During a private conference at the formal ball between Dr. Stephen Maturin and Diana Villiers, what information does Diana disclose to Maturin?

2. Who is the captainof the Indiaman that Aubrey and Maturin board in Gibraltar?

3. What was the name of Captain Aubrey's first sea command?

4. Who sends a letter to Aubrey upon leaving England expressing her continued affection and good intentions despite her mother's interference?

5. What is the name of the Indiaman that Aubrey and Maturin board in Gibraltar?

(see the answer key)

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