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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Herapath goes aloft?
(a) He gets afraid and won't come down.
(b) He falls onto the deck.
(c) He falls in the water.
(d) He accidentally knocks someone off the ropes.

2. How did the prisoners feel during the storm?
(a) Fine.
(b) Very seasick.
(c) Energetic and excited.
(d) They all died.

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

4. What does Maturin organize after the storm?
(a) His notes on Wogan.
(b) His personal stores.
(c) His sickbay.
(d) His notes on ship rats.

5. What does Maturin see medically in the crew?
(a) The crew is healthy from all the hard work.
(b) Early signs of scurvy.
(c) Signs of bubonic plague.
(d) Signs that gaol fever is returning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey have his crew practicing extensively?

2. Why do they take ice aboard the ship?

3. What does Grant want to do as the ship continues to settle?

4. With what does Maturin find Aubrey busy?

5. Who is Sophie?

(see the answer key)

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