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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color have the seas turned by the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Intense aqua color.
(b) Gray and white.
(c) Deep, reddish color.
(d) Almost black.

2. How does the crew of Surprise feel about Aubrey's treatment of Dutourd and the Franklin?
(a) Happy.
(b) Confused.
(c) Angry.
(d) Indifferent.

3. How did the woman aboard the ship deal with the sexual advances of the men?
(a) She would accept money for sexual favors.
(b) She didn't refuse them.
(c) She had any man who try anything to be reprimanded by the captain.
(d) She claimed rape on three different occasions.

4. What do Maturin and Aubrey do together?
(a) Paint watercolors.
(b) Read aloud to each other.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Play music.

5. What does Maturin request of Aubrey in port?
(a) That Aubrey come with him.
(b) That Aubrey take Surprise out of the harbor.
(c) That Dutourd not be allowed off the ship.
(d) That Maturin be left for exactly three days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flag does Franklin fly when approaching the ship from question #91?

2. To whom does Maturin write a lengthy letter?

3. Why has Aubrey arrived?

4. Who hails Pullings?

5. How is the barometer reacting to conditions?

(see the answer key)

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