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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does it seem Villiers looks to Maturin?
(a) Money.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Rescue.
(d) Status.

2. How is Maturin threatened?
(a) By a thinly-veiled note from the Admiral of the Navies.
(b) By taking him to the Naval prison yard.
(c) By saying he will be handed over to the French.
(d) He is not threatened, merely entreated.

3. Why is Herapath glad that Villiers is leaving?
(a) So Michael will marry Wogan.
(b) So Wogan will start chasing after Johnson.
(c) He does not care about Villiers one way or the other.
(d) So Villiers can give some vital intelligence to England.

4. How does George Herapath feel about Wogan?
(a) That she is greedy.
(b) Like she is his own daughter.
(c) Her presence is an insult to his honor.
(d) That she is wonderful.

5. What is in the Java's favor?
(a) Aubrey is on board the Java.
(b) The Java holds many, many more men than Constitution.
(c) The Java has two extra sails.
(d) The Java has larger guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What famous joke of Aubrey's does Aubrey perpetuate on Maturin?

2. Upon what does Johnson spend vast sums of money?

3. Over what does Maturin agonize when on board the La Flèche?

4. What do the survivors do on the way to Brazil?

5. About what does Aubrey brood?

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