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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, pgs. 194 - 207.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Stephen Maturin report to in his job?
(a) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(b) Captain Griffiths.
(c) Lord Stranraer.
(d) Jack Aubrey.

2. Chapter 1 takes place in the office of which top official at the Admiralty in London?
(a) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(b) Captain Griffiths.
(c) Barret Bonden.
(d) Jack Aubrey.

3. What is a city on the western coast of France which the English are blockading during the war?
(a) Nanterre.
(b) Janneyrias.
(c) Paris.
(d) Brest.

4. What is the name of Jack Aubrey's wife?
(a) Diana.
(b) Brigid.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Charlotte.

5. Stephen tells Sir Blaine in Chapter 7 that he thinks that there should be more emphasis on attack and defense _____ in the fight against slavery?
(a) By sea.
(b) By air.
(c) By special ops.
(d) By land.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under whom will Jack resume patrolling at the inshore squadron in Chapter 7?

2. Stephen is relieved at what due to the great number of men in sick bay in Chapter 5?

3. What sport do Jack and Stephen engage in in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 3, Stephen suggests that who sent orders for them to return to their ship so Jack would purposely miss the meeting?

5. Captain Dundas and who arrive on Thursday at the Aubreys' estate?

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