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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the British want to happen in South America?
(a) To annex some of South America as British colonies.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Spanish colonies rebel.
(d) Exclusive trade rights set up.

2. What happens when Aubrey slips past a huge iceberg?
(a) It calves off.
(b) He clips a piece of the ice and stoves in his hull.
(c) His foremast cracks.
(d) An American frigate meets him on the other side.

3. With what is Franklin armed?
(a) It has five eight pound cannon.
(b) It has no armament.
(c) Carronades taken from Surprise's ballast.
(d) It has two sixteen pounders, one in front, one in back.

4. For what is Bulkeley discharged?
(a) Murder.
(b) Rape.
(c) Theft.
(d) Drunkeness.

5. How does Dutourd feel when he is summoned by Aubrey?
(a) Excited.
(b) Angry.
(c) Pleased.
(d) Afraid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Eduardo?

2. What surprises Dutourd about Aubrey's review of his documents?

3. Why does Maturin write the letter in question #59?

4. What does Aubrey catch sight of while looking for a prize?

5. Who does Gayongos say is spreading information about Maturin?

(see the answer key)

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