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

3. What kind of storm does Aubrey run into at the start of his voyage?
(a) A northwestern gale.
(b) A thunder storm.
(c) A typhoon.
(d) A tropical hurricane.

4. What happens with the prisoners as the ship sits still?
(a) The symptoms change.
(b) They begin to recover.
(c) It's not affected one way or the other.
(d) Their illness accelerates.

5. What is one purpose of Aubrey's trip?
(a) To map the seas around the Horn.
(b) To transport criminals to the penal colony.
(c) To meet with the native chiefs.
(d) To incite a revolt.

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

7. Why does Sophie talk Aubrey into keeping the command of Leopard?
(a) So he doesn't find out she's with child.
(b) So Maturin has something to do.
(c) To get him out to sea.
(d) So he will get some more pay.

8. Who does Aubrey visit after inspecting the prisoners' quarters?
(a) Sick bay.
(b) The galley.
(c) The female prisoners.
(d) Maturin.

9. How does Wogan appear after the storm?
(a) Subdued but all right.
(b) In good spirits.
(c) Down heartened.
(d) Suicidal.

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

11. Why does Maturin say yes to the request by naval intelligence?
(a) To retain his reputation.
(b) To find out what's really going on.
(c) For the adventure.
(d) For the extra money.

12. How does Martin, Maturin's assistant, fare with the illness?
(a) He never gets it.
(b) He doesn't get better but doesn't die.
(c) He recovers.
(d) He dies from it.

13. How many sailors are allowed liberty at the next stop?
(a) Half the crew at a time.
(b) None.
(c) Anyone who was not recovering from illness.
(d) One third of the crew at a time.

14. Why has Villiers left her apartment?
(a) She is going to be arrested.
(b) She has been convicted of burglary.
(c) She was picked up for pickpocketing.
(d) She hasn't paid her debts.

15. With what does Maturin find Aubrey busy?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Dicing.
(c) Get-rich-quick schemes.
(d) Playing polo.