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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Martin act with Maturin?
(a) Pedantic and abrasive.
(b) Angry.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Aloof.

2. Upon what type of navigation do the ships in this era rely?
(a) GPS.
(b) Compass.
(c) Celestial.
(d) Seat of the pants.

3. What floats around Surprise in the ocean?
(a) Dead sea creatures.
(b) Phosphoric acid.
(c) Porous rock from the meteorites.
(d) Jelly fish by the thousands.

4. Why does Maturin avoid Dutourd?
(a) He wants to set a good example.
(b) He has had a bad fight with him.
(c) He thinks he is boring.
(d) He might recognize Maturin.

5. What condition seems to be covering Martin's skin?
(a) Boils.
(b) Measles.
(c) Salt lesions.
(d) Small pox.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the winds behaving by the end of Chapter 1?

2. What do the various religious groups' men do when aboard ship?

3. What happens to Aubrey during the taking of the prize ship?

4. Where did the owner of Franklin plan to go when he left Europe?

5. What is the worst situation on Franklin?

(see the answer key)

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