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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Michael Herapath?
(a) Villiers' brother.
(b) Louisa Wogan's admirer.
(c) Louisa Wogan's father.
(d) Maturin's silent partner.

2. What is a fourth-rate ship-of-the-line with a tarnished history?
(a) HMS Panther.
(b) HMS Ironsides.
(c) HMS Elizabeth.
(d) HMS Leopard.

3. In which direction does Aubrey head after the storm?
(a) East.
(b) Southwest.
(c) West.
(d) Southeast.

4. What does Maturin think has affected the rats?
(a) The type of food they carry.
(b) The storm.
(c) The prisoners.
(d) Nothing he can see.

5. With what does Maturin find Aubrey busy?
(a) Playing polo.
(b) Dicing.
(c) Gardening.
(d) Get-rich-quick schemes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the officer causing problems?

2. What is Maturin asked to do?

3. With whom does Maturin think Villiers might have taken up again?

4. Why does Maturin say yes to the request by naval intelligence?

5. What does Maturin notice about the rats on board the ship?

(see the answer key)

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