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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How well did Grant perform in combat?
(a) Almost as good as Aubrey.
(b) Very well.
(c) Very poorly.
(d) Mediocre.
2. What does the crew get from Peggy?
(a) Venereal disease.
(b) Entertainment from her singing.
(c) Subtle put downs.
(d) Reading instruction.
3. What does Maturin decide to do with Wogan?
(a) Use her to plant false information.
(b) Let her stay pregnant.
(c) Let her go to South America.
(d) Have an affair with her.
4. In what direction is Leopard driven as she seeks to avoid combat?
(a) West.
(b) South.
(c) East.
(d) North.
5. What does Aubrey develop in case they find Waakzaamheid?
(a) A new watch bill.
(b) A new kind of explosive.
(c) A type of harpon that could sink Waakzaamheid.
(d) A different configuation for the guns.
Short Answer Questions
1. For what does Aubrey prepare the crew?
2. How does Leopard compare to Waakzaamheid?
3. What does Maturin name a small island he visits?
4. About what does Babbington warn Grant?
5. What changes in the ship's situation when the water pouring in slows down?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do you think Herapath's history with Wogan says about his character?
2. How does Aubrey feel when the Dutch ship sinks?
3. What does Herapath's relating his experience with opium cause Maturin to do and why?
4. Why does Aubrey think the Dutch captain keeps pursuing Leopard? Is this supposition of his confirmed?
5. How does Aubrey win the battle with the Dutch ship?
6. Describe Grant's capabilities during combat and during regular ship operations.
7. What danger is the Leopard facing after the battle with the Dutch?
8. How does the author attempt to make Aubrey appear?
9. From what is the ship saved right after it makes safe harbor at Desolation Island?
10. What does the superstitious crew say about Larkin and about the Dutch ship?
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