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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Aubrey disappointed about the admiral he visits?
(a) Aubrey thinks he might be spying for the French.
(b) That the man has declined so severely in such a short time.
(c) The admiral is unfriendly to Aubrey.
(d) The admiral has become a drunk.

2. What does Mrs. Fielding ask Aubrey to help her write?
(a) An appeal for the release of her husband.
(b) An appeal for the release of her husband's funds at a local bank.
(c) A letter to her husband.
(d) Lyrics to a song she writes.

3. Who does Graham believe is visiting Malta?
(a) A secret agent of the crown.
(b) Napoleon.
(c) The Duke of Wellington.
(d) Lesueur.

4. What does the Dromedary encounter at sea?
(a) Good weather.
(b) A Barbary coast pirate.
(c) A French privateer.
(d) An American privateer.

5. About whom does Graham worry?
(a) Lesueur.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Mrs. Fielding.
(d) Aubrey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey do that is indiscreet?

2. What is happening to the Surprise?

3. What does Aubrey hand deliver to Maturin in the morning?

4. With what event does the arrival coincide?

5. What is a requirement of Ramadan?

(see the answer key)

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