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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Sophie characterized?
(a) Insipid.
(b) Silly.
(c) Thrifty and wise.
(d) Desolute.

2. Why has Michael Herapath stowed away on the ship?
(a) To get to Australia.
(b) To follow Wogan.
(c) To follow Maturin.
(d) To join the navy.

3. Who is Aubrey supposed to reinstate?
(a) William Snowden.
(b) William Bligh.
(c) John Bleeker.
(d) Captain Reevers.

4. Why does Sophie talk Aubrey into keeping the command of Leopard?
(a) So he doesn't find out she's with child.
(b) To get him out to sea.
(c) So Maturin has something to do.
(d) So he will get some more pay.

5. Where is Captain Aubrey headed?
(a) Tasmania.
(b) Booth Bay, New Zealand.
(c) Botany Bay, Australia.
(d) Cape Horn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey tell Maturin about the card players he's been with?

2. With whom is Maturin enamored?

3. How does Wogan appear after the storm?

4. What does Maturin feel as he travels to call on Villiers?

5. What does Maturin think has affected the rats?

(see the answer key)

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