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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unusual object does Maturin find in his holsters?
(a) A teratoma.
(b) A locket.
(c) A wedding band.
(d) A love note from Diana.

2. Who is Dr. Stephen Maturin is apparently attracted to throughout Post Captain?
(a) Heidi Burkhart.
(b) Mrs. Williams.
(c) Frances Williams.
(d) Diana Villiers.

3. As Chapter 1 opens, Captain Jack Aubrey holds what naval position?
(a) Post captain.
(b) First lieutenant.
(c) Sailor.
(d) Master and commander.

4. What relation is Sophia to Frances?
(a) Sister.
(b) Aunt.
(c) Mother.
(d) Mother-In-Law.

5. What is the name of the heavy but slow brig that chases the Lord Nelson?
(a) H.M.S. Seagull.
(b) H.M.S. Seahawk.
(c) H.M.S. Flynn.
(d) H.M.S. Elliott.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the French military and political leader who declares war on England?

2. In what type of area is the gentleman's residence that Captain Aubrey has rented located?

3. What relation is Mrs. Williams to Cecelia?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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