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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who orders the crew to leave the birds alone?
(a) Thornton.
(b) Graham.
(c) Pullings.
(d) Maturin.

2. What forces the Worcester to leave the blockade?
(a) A storm.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A battle.
(d) A court ruling.

3. Who disobeys the order to leave the birds on the ship alone?
(a) Mowett.
(b) Somers.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Dundas.

4. What kind of sickness does Aubrey get while Maturin is gone?
(a) A gash on his arm.
(b) Gout in his foot.
(c) A cold.
(d) A rash.

5. How do the crew feel during the blockade duty?
(a) Excited.
(b) Bored.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Annoyed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maturin protect Yeats?

2. What is Pullings' title in the Navy?

3. What is Davis very skilled in?

4. Where does Aubrey take Maturin after leaving Mercedes?

5. What does Thornton threaten Aubrey with when he returns to the blockade?

(see the answer key)

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