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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the men responsible for Aubrey's circumstances in England?
(a) Pearson and Towers.
(b) Johnson and Breck.
(c) Wray and Ledward.
(d) Horne and Babcock.

2. What kind of man does Maturin believe Jagiello to be?
(a) An honorable one.
(b) Greedy but honorable.
(c) A scoundrel.
(d) Honorable but weak willed.

3. What does Padeen continue to do?
(a) Take laudanum daily.
(b) Have teeth problems.
(c) Complain about his arm.
(d) Hurt himself when he fires a gun.

4. How have the prizes taken on the shakedown tour helped Aubrey?
(a) Made his wife quite being angry at him.
(b) Got him a new position on a bigger ship.
(c) Made him fabulously wealthy.
(d) He was able to pay off his fines.

5. How were the men timed when laying about?
(a) Hour glass.
(b) Stop watch.
(c) Pocket watch.
(d) A log-glass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the ship, Merlin, they encounter in Chapter 3?

2. How many prizes did Spartan capture?

3. Where are the people on Merlin who are not the crew being taken?

4. For what does Aubrey have a reputation which makes men want to work for him?

5. What happens when Maturin gets to the ship?

(see the answer key)

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