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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take to repulse the attackers?
(a) Twenty-four hours.
(b) A week.
(c) Several hours.
(d) Three days.

2. What does Maturin play up?
(a) A minor injury on a child.
(b) The wonder of birds' nest soup.
(c) A minor injury that Aubrey suffers.
(d) A minor injury that he suffers.

3. Why do the sailors find Kesegaran interesting?
(a) She strips naked when hiking.
(b) She wears European men's clothing.
(c) She is sexually accomodating.
(d) She is seven feet tall.

4. To where does Kesegaran agree to carry a message?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Gibraltar.
(c) Tahiti.
(d) Batavia.

5. Who does Maturin spy one morning when he wakes up?
(a) A French privateer approaching the bay.
(b) A pirate.
(c) What he thinks is an angel.
(d) A Dyak woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey do with the cannons?

2. What is the name of their ship that wrecked?

3. What does the Captain of Marines have his men construct?

4. Where is the unnamed island?

5. What do the men do for entertainment?

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