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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maturin do with Villiers?
(a) Tries to talk her into marrying him.
(b) Arranges for her to stay at the Hôtel de la Mothe.
(c) Marries her.
(d) Finds a friend who is willing to marry her.

2. Why would Aubrey pretend to chase the Minnie?
(a) To enhance the impression that the Minnie is a friendly transport.
(b) To distract the men in Grisholm.
(c) To give his sailors some practice under hostile conditions.
(d) So Maturin could look as though he is not with the English.

3. What does Maturin think the meeting with the commander of Grimsholm will require?
(a) Slow, methodical interaction.
(b) He is unsure.
(c) Nimble thinking.
(d) Lots of patience.

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

5. What is notable about Harry Johnson?
(a) He is a civilian engaged in intelligence work on his own for the United States.
(b) He is distantly related to the King of England.
(c) He is a well-published author on warfare.
(d) He works for the underground railroad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Ariel do?

2. What does the town do when the Shannon arrives?

3. How does Maturin feel about the reunion?

4. What does Maturin advise Aubrey?

5. What does Blaine suggest to Aubrey?

(see the answer key)

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