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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Aubrey weather the storm?
(a) Bay of Biscay.
(b) Mediterranean Sea.
(c) Black Sea.
(d) Sea of Bengali.

2. Why is Herapath in trouble?
(a) Drinking on duty.
(b) Stealing food.
(c) Absent during watch.
(d) Sneaking in to see Wogan.

3. What is Maturin asked to do?
(a) Resign his commission.
(b) Go to Cape Town on the way to America.
(c) Step down from commanding Leopard.
(d) Escort a prisoner to Botany Bay.

4. Why does Maturin go ashore at Cape Verdes?
(a) To send messages to the admiralty.
(b) To gather intelligence.
(c) To get some opium.
(d) For medical supplies.

5. How does Leopard compare to Waakzaamheid?
(a) They have comparable gunnery systems.
(b) Leopard is faster.
(c) Waakzaamheid is larger but clumsy.
(d) It is completely outclassed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sophie talk Aubrey into keeping the command of Leopard?

2. How does Maturin feel about his manipulations of Wogan and Herapath?

3. Who begins to assist Maturin in sick bay?

4. Who does Aubrey visit after inspecting the prisoners' quarters?

5. What does Maturin do after Wogan expresses an interest in Herapath?

(see the answer key)

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