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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, which character begins to subtly court Captain Jack Aubrey?
(a) Diana Villiers.
(b) Cecelia Williams.
(c) Mrs. Williams.
(d) Frances Williams.

2. Where is the gentleman's residence that Captain Jack Aubrey rents located?
(a) Lampkin Place.
(b) Polcary Down.
(c) Victoria Down.
(d) Meredith Down.

3. What is Diana Villier's marital status in Post Captain?
(a) Single.
(b) Separated.
(c) Widowed.
(d) Divorced

4. What is the name of the vessel carrying Captain Jack Aubrey and Doctor Stephen Maturin at the beginning of Post Captain?
(a) The Charwell.
(b) The Pennington.
(c) H.M.S. Royale.
(d) H.M.S. Hempstead.

5. Where is Mapes Court located in relation to the gentleman's residence that Captain Aubrey has rented?
(a) Around the Corner.
(b) Next Door.
(c) Six Miles East.
(d) Ten Miles South.

Short Answer Questions

1. While ashore, what type of pay do naval officers like Aubrey receive?

2. Who does Mrs. Williams declare to be a perfect match for Captain Aubrey?

3. Who do Captain Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin compare notes on, and secretly, mutually desire following the ball

4. Who does Diana find herself under the care of in Chapter 2?

5. Aside from being a surgeon, what type of work does Stephen Maturin also handle?

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