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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can they not visit the island that Maturin had hoped to see?
(a) Narration does not say why.
(b) The natives do not allow it.
(c) There is a hostile takeover by the French there.
(d) The wind is not good.

2. What is the focal point of the French power at Moahu?
(a) A garrison of the French Foreign Legion.
(b) A fort overlooking the main bay.
(c) About a hundred natives.
(d) The Franklin.

3. What does Maturin discover when he goes to see Clarissa?
(a) She is seasick.
(b) She has been beaten.
(c) She has scurvy.
(d) She has morningsickness.

4. Where is the Surprise ordered?
(a) To the West Indies.
(b) To the Mediterrean.
(c) To Moahu.
(d) To some islands off Cape Horn.

5. What arises in Chapter 5?
(a) A ship-wide wager.
(b) A storm.
(c) A ship-wide illness.
(d) A serious fight among the crew.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rules the South end of Moahu?

2. For what will they use the harpooned creature?

3. About what does Aubrey fume?

4. What is the name of her place of work?

5. Who harpoons the creature?

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