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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who hosts a dinner party at which Captain Aubrey is pursued for arrest?
(a) The Pullings Family.
(b) The Waite Family.
(c) Lady Knowles.
(d) Clarice Brennan.

2. What has Captain Aubrey done that has resulted in ill feelings between him and Admiral Harte?
(a) Captain Aubrey cuckolded Admiral Harte.
(b) Harte loses a card game to Captain Aubrey, and Harte has not paid Aubrey pursuant to his wager in a card game that took place nearly two years before their meeting aboard the Polychrest.
(c) Harte learns that Captain Aubrey has been gossiping about him to officers and crew members aboard the Polychrest.
(d) Aubrey loses a bet with Admiral Harte and has not paid Harte the amount that he had wagered in card game that took nearly two years before their meeting aboard the Polychrest.

3. What country is close to Toulon, France?
(a) Spain
(b) England.
(c) Russia.
(d) Germany.

4. At the time that Captain Aubrey is informed about the mutiny that may be pending, how many days is the Polychrest away from reaching the French port that is its destination?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

5. What was the name of Captain Aubrey's first sea command?
(a) Royale.
(b) Serengeti.
(c) Savage Sea Explorer.
(d) Sophie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of French Captain Christy-Palliere's ship that captured Captain Aubrey's first sea command?

2. What group of people are converted into crew members for the Polychrest?

3. How long is Captain Aubrey and Doctor Stephen Maturin's trek across France?

4. What type of route does French Captain Christy-Palliere suggest that Aubrey and Maturin take to Spain?

5. What occurs between Captain Aubrey and Doctor Stephen Maturin as they leave the French port and head back to England?

(see the answer key)

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