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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aubrey travel to London?
(a) To see another lawyer.
(b) To make his official report.
(c) To buy his family presents.
(d) To file a suit against Kimper.

2. What is the Minnie?
(a) A small pirate vessel.
(b) A French packet.
(c) A fishing vessel.
(d) A local transport known as a fast sailor.

3. What does Maturin realize about Villiers?
(a) That she is in ill health.
(b) That she loves Maturin.
(c) That she is pregnant.
(d) That she does not love Maturin.

4. Who is Amanda Smith?
(a) Matruin's cousin who is there with her mother.
(b) The daughter of the host at the ball.
(c) A young woman asked to be Villiers's maid.
(d) A young woman who dotes on Aubrey.

5. What does Pellworm predict as he is put ashore?
(a) More disasters.
(b) The weather to worsen.
(c) The weather to break.
(d) A sneak attack by the French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey discuss with Maturin at this point in the book?

2. How does Maturin's final speech fare?

3. In what type of work has Maturin been recently engaged?

4. Who is Jagiello?

5. What happens to the crew on that schooner?

(see the answer key)

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