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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Herapath feel when he gets to the top of the ropes?
(a) Very afraid.
(b) Inspired by the view.
(c) Like joining the navy.
(d) Very strong and powerful.

2. What does Aubrey try to do when Babbington calls him to the deck?
(a) Court martial Grant.
(b) Sail away from a large ice island.
(c) Go north against the wind.
(d) Pull in near a large island.

3. Into what does the Leopard crash?
(a) The Rock of Gibralter.
(b) A sand reef.
(c) An iceberg.
(d) A coral reef.

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

5. What does Aubrey do about the peeping hole?
(a) Puts a stop to it.
(b) Uses it himself.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Tells Maturin he can use it for spying activities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey do to strengthen the standing rigging?

2. From whom does Maturin receive a summons?

3. Who is Mrs. Williams?

4. Who makes accusations against Villiers?

5. What does Maturin decide to do with Wogan?

(see the answer key)

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