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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who do Captain Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin compare notes on, and secretly, mutually desire following the ball
(a) Mrs. Williams.
(b) Cecelia Williams.
(c) Frances Williams.
(d) Diana Villiers.

3. During a private conference at the formal ball between Dr. Stephen Maturin and Diana Villiers, what information does Diana disclose to Maturin?
(a) Diana tells Maturin that she was hoping not to see him at the ball.
(b) Diana tells Maturin that he reminds her of a love in her past.
(c) Diana tells Maturin that she is in love with him.
(d) Diana tells Maturin that she is not interested in his advances.

4. Who sends a letter to Aubrey upon leaving England expressing her continued affection and good intentions despite her mother's interference?
(a) Diana Villiers.
(b) Sophia Williams.
(c) Cecelia Williams.
(d) Frances Williams.

5. In Chapter 1, what country does Diana Villiers leave in order to return to England?
(a) India.
(b) Ireland.
(c) United States.
(d) Brazil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character appears in threadbare dress and covered with crumbs at a dinner party hosted by Mrs. Williams at Mapes Court?

2. During the series of social gatherings described in Chapter 2, who gains Captain Jack Aubrey's attention more openly and honestly?

3. In Chapter 2, which character begins to subtly court Captain Jack Aubrey?

4. What was the name of Captain Aubrey's first sea command?

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

(see the answer key)

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