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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Maturin think Villiers might have taken up again?
(a) Mr. Johnson.
(b) Mr. Peterson.
(c) Mr. Black.
(d) Mr. Hawthorne.

2. For what does Aubrey prepare the crew?
(a) Getting to Botany Bay before winter.
(b) Sailing without a rudder.
(c) Returning to the ice island to get the forge.
(d) Wintering on Desolation Island.

3. What does Aubrey develop in case they find Waakzaamheid?
(a) A new kind of explosive.
(b) A type of harpon that could sink Waakzaamheid.
(c) A new watch bill.
(d) A different configuation for the guns.

4. What does the part of the crew that takes the boats and leave the ship take with them?
(a) Most of the ship's spare rope.
(b) All of the ship's food.
(c) Part of the ship's rum rations.
(d) All of the ship's small arms.

5. What is the windless place called that the ship encounters?
(a) The stills.
(b) Breeze bay.
(c) Slow water sea.
(d) The doldrums.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leopard miss within eyesight?

2. In what direction is Leopard driven as she seeks to avoid combat?

3. How does Wogan appear after the storm?

4. What does Larkin do during lunch one day?

5. For how long does Putnam loan the forge?

(see the answer key)

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