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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ship do they find?
(a) An Egyptian freighter.
(b) The Leopard.
(c) A Dutch frigate.
(d) The Dromedary.

2. What is the Gulf of Suez?
(a) Where Aubrey is to take a prize.
(b) Wher Aubrey will rendezvous with the English fleet under Wellington.
(c) Where Aubrey is to meet with Mr. Fielding.
(d) Near the Gulf of Tonkien.

3. How does Aubrey give most of his report?
(a) Through what he writes on the Dromedary.
(b) In a secret packet to the admiralty in London.
(c) He does not give a report yet as he wants to catch the spy.
(d) In face-to-face conversation.

4. How does Wray become indebted to Maturin?
(a) Maturin saves his leg when it becomes infected.
(b) Maturin saves his arm when it becomes infected.
(c) Losing at cards.
(d) Maturin loans Wray money to send his wife who is pregnant.

5. What do Maturin and Aubrey decide to do about Maturin's purchase?
(a) Leave it in Malta for a freighter to bring.
(b) Place in on the poop deck completely assembled.
(c) Take it apart for safe and compact storage.
(d) Return it to the manufacturer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does one gain rank in the British navy?

2. How does Aubrey pass the voyage home?

3. What does Maturin learn when he dives for the treasure?

4. What is a requirement of Ramadan?

5. How do Aubrey and his crew travel in the desert?

(see the answer key)

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