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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Herapath ask of Maturin when Maturin goes ashore?
(a) Nothing.
(b) To post a letter for him.
(c) To take Wogan with him.
(d) To let him escape.

2. What does Maturin do about the prisoners' illness?
(a) Tries to contain it.
(b) He has no treatment for it.
(c) Cures it with medicine.
(d) He allows it to spread so people will become immune.

3. In what direction from the ship is the windless area normally encountered?
(a) North.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) West.

4. What interrupts the daily routine on the ship Saturday?
(a) Mail call.
(b) A storm.
(c) A punishment.
(d) A birthday party.

5. What does Wogan say as to why she is interested in Herapath?
(a) He reminds her of her brother.
(b) She thinks he's handsome.
(c) She saw him fall.
(d) She knew him in London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Wogan and Herapath attempt to do about their feelings?

2. Who is Michael Herapath?

3. Where does Aubrey weather the storm?

4. What does Aubrey do Saturday evening?

5. What does Maturin say in his journal about Herapath?

(see the answer key)

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