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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aubrey have his crew practicing extensively?
(a) Putting out fires.
(b) Taking the sails up and down.
(c) Turning the ship in a tight circle.
(d) Gunnery skills.

2. What ethnic background is Boswell?
(a) American.
(b) French.
(c) British.
(d) Gypsy.

3. What does Aubrey do to Herapath?
(a) Takes away one day of rations.
(b) Confines him to quarters.
(c) Admonishes him.
(d) Gives him ten lashes.

4. Why is Aubrey angry?
(a) He's being asked to transport prisoners.
(b) His pay has been cut.
(c) An admiral is coming with him.
(d) He has to wait another month to leave.

5. How does Herapath feel about his relationship with Wogan?
(a) She loves him very much.
(b) It's been unhappy.
(c) He wants to know her better.
(d) It's been exciting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sophie talk Aubrey into keeping the command of Leopard?

2. How does Wogan appear after the storm?

3. Who has bored a peeping hole in Wogan's quarters' wall?

4. What does Aubrey think is the reason the Dutch captain keeps pursuing them?

5. In what direction from the ship is the windless area normally encountered?

(see the answer key)

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