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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Captain Aubrey consider buying, but is not quite sure of its tone?
(a) Tuba.
(b) Violin.
(c) Trombone.
(d) Cello.

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

3. As Chapter 1 opens, what two countries have just ended a war between them?
(a) The United States and England.
(b) Germany and Italy.
(c) France and England.
(d) Spain and France.

4. 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 is in love with him.
(b) Diana tells Maturin that he reminds her of a love in her past.
(c) Diana tells Maturin that she is not interested in his advances.
(d) Diana tells Maturin that she was hoping not to see him at the ball.

5. Who does Mrs. Williams declare to be a perfect match for Captain Aubrey?
(a) Herself.
(b) Her daughter, Frances.
(c) Her daughter, Sophia.
(d) Her niece, Victoria

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character tells Dr. Maturin that between him and Captain Aubrey, the captain is considered to be 'the prize"?

2. What type of relationship is shared between Captain Jack Aubrey and Doctor Stephen Maturin?

3. Who sends a letter to Aubrey upon leaving England expressing her continued affection and good intentions despite her mother's interference?

4. As Chapter 1 opens, Captain Jack Aubrey holds what naval position?

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

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