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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maturin feel as he travels to call on Villiers?
(a) Hopeful she will marry him.
(b) A little anxious.
(c) Excited.
(d) Self-critical observations and dread.

2. To where has Villiers fled?
(a) America.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.

3. Of what crime is Villiers accused?
(a) Being a prostitute.
(b) Being a thief.
(c) Being a spy.
(d) Being in debt more than six months old.

4. What did Villiers leave Maturin?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A letter.
(c) A painting of herself.
(d) A pocket watch.

5. Who is Sophie?
(a) Aubrey's mistress.
(b) Aubrey's daughter.
(c) The admiral's daughter.
(d) Aubrey's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Aubrey supposed to reinstate?

2. How is Sophie characterized?

3. What is a fourth-rate ship-of-the-line with a tarnished history?

4. Who is Stephen Maturin?

5. On what vessel had there been a mutiny?

(see the answer key)

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