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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has one of the patients that Maturin is examining been?
(a) Norfolk Island.
(b) India.
(c) China.
(d) Tibet.

2. What vessel is closing on Surprise?
(a) The HMS Shamrock.
(b) The HMS Éclair.
(c) The HMS Java.
(d) The HMS Leopard.

3. Who harpoons the creature?
(a) Cassow.
(b) Pullings.
(c) Brown.
(d) Awkward Davies.

4. To whom does Aubrey give his word that there are no stowaways on board?
(a) The military police.
(b) The governor.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) The navy admiral stationed in Port Jackson.

5. What is Maturin's position on board?
(a) The steward.
(b) The ship's surgeon.
(c) The cook.
(d) The first mate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey decide about Oakes and Clarissa?

2. What color is the bolt of silk which Aubrey has?

3. What angers Aubrey about Padeen Coleman?

4. What does Aubrey discover about his land holdings?

5. What does Aubrey find below decks?

(see the answer key)

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