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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maturin doing on shore?
(a) Attending the wounded.
(b) Finding a minister to marry him and Villiers.
(c) Trying to sleep.
(d) Having a quiet moment with Villiers.

2. What has Villiers recently become?
(a) An American citizen.
(b) A Brazilian citizen.
(c) An English citizen.
(d) A Canadian citizen.

3. What is held after meeting up with the fleet?
(a) A celebration for the capture of the USS Constitution.
(b) A fest held for the native Gibraltons.
(c) More political discussions and planning sessions.
(d) A celebration for the end of the War of 1812.

4. What is the approximate crew capacity of the Ariel?
(a) About 270-300.
(b) About 50-75.
(c) About 25-40.
(d) About 112-120 men.

5. What do Villiers and Maturin deduce about the pursuit by the two schooners?
(a) That Harry Johnson is on board one of the vessels.
(b) They may be pirates falsely flying legitimate colours.
(c) That Harry Johnson is funding the effort.
(d) That the American Naval intelligence is behind the pursuit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin obtain for Villiers?

2. What does Maturin think would happen to an unfamiliar warship approaching Grimsholm?

3. Who is questioned a second time more vigorously?

4. With what is Aubrey threatened?

5. Where is the HMS Shannon going?

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