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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Aubrey react to his discovery?
(a) Indignant.
(b) Angry.
(c) Confused.
(d) Nonplussed.

2. What does Aubrey note among the crew?
(a) Hostility.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Much merriment and amusement.
(d) Despondency.

3. With whom does Aubrey confer in Aubrey's cabin?
(a) Jones.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Pullings.
(d) Oates.

4. Where is Clarissa Oakes?
(a) In Port-au-Prince.
(b) In Port Jackson.
(c) On board Aubrey's vessel.
(d) In Java.

5. What is causing contention among the ship's officers?
(a) One of them has accused another of cheating at cards.
(b) Clarissa.
(c) How the prize money is being divided.
(d) One of them has accused another of cheating at dice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey inspect with Tom?

2. What is Aubrey intending to do?

3. How does Aubrey find the Surprise?

4. Who is Tom Pullings?

5. What class is the vessel?

(see the answer key)

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