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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A letter arrives for whom in the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Mr Callaghan.
(b) Stephen Maturin.
(c) Captain Dundas.
(d) Jack Aubre.

2. Where was Stephen's fortune seized in Chapter 2?
(a) Spain.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Italy.
(d) England.

3. Jack serves in what capacity over the manor of his estate?
(a) Supervisor.
(b) President.
(c) Ambassador.
(d) Magistrate.

4. While the men are out talking, what do the women do in Chapter 3?
(a) Make dinner.
(b) Talk.
(c) Laundry.
(d) Sew.

5. Who do the women send to tell Jack Aubrey not to return home in Chapter 3?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Diana.
(c) Clarissa.
(d) Charlotte.

6. After breakfast in Chapter 3, Stephen goes to the coach house to talk with whom?
(a) Padeen Colman.
(b) Diana Maturin.
(c) Jack Aubrey.
(d) Bondon.

7. How many children does Jack Aubrey have?
(a) 0.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

8. Where is the fight in Chapter 3 held?
(a) The Catch Pot.
(b) The Frying Pan.
(c) The Dripping Candle.
(d) The Dripping Pan.

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

10. Who arrives at the office of the Admiral in Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Harding.
(b) Mr. Needham.
(c) Captain Calvert.
(d) Sir Joseph Blaine.

11. Who is the head of Intelligence at the Admiralty?
(a) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(b) Captain William Fanshawe.
(c) Captain Griffiths.
(d) Admiral Stranraer.

12. What sport does Stephen go to talk about in the coach house in Chapter 3?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Boxing.
(d) Polo.

13. Where do Jack and Stephen stop on their way home after the committee meeting in Chapter 3?
(a) The library.
(b) A pub.
(c) The store.
(d) The post office.

14. Stephen and Jack make plans to carry who home after the boxing match?
(a) Bondon.
(b) Colman.
(c) Geoghegan.
(d) Dundas.

15. Where do Jack and Stephen ask for directions to an inn for Diana in Chapter 4?
(a) Leathers.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Downy.
(d) Plumage.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Bellona reaches its destination in what conditions in Chapter 5?

2. Aubrey tells Maturin that inclosure involves a great deal of what in Chapter 3?

3. Maturin had served as the surgeon on what ship with Aubrey in his crusade against slavery?

4. With whom had Dr. Stephen Maturin and his wife taken part in an expedition in Chapter 1?

5. The man who gives Jack and Stephen directions for an inn in Chapter 4 claims to recognize Stephen from where?

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