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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of musical performances are presented at the series of social gatherings attended by Mrs. Williams, her daughters, her niece, Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin?
(a) Piano concertos.
(b) Informal musical performances.
(c) Operas.
(d) Symphonic and formal.

2. What century serves as the setting for Post Captain?
(a) 21st century.
(b) 20th century.
(c) 19th century.
(d) 1920.

3. What type of relationship is shared between Captain Jack Aubrey and Doctor Stephen Maturin?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Friends.
(c) Half-Brothers.
(d) Neighbors.

4. In what type of area is the gentleman's residence that Captain Aubrey has rented located?
(a) Commercial.
(b) Farm.
(c) Urban.
(d) Country.

5. What year do the events in Chapter 4 take place?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1790.
(c) 1803.
(d) 1865.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country are Aubrey and Maturin headed to via the Indiaman that they board in Gibraltar?

2. What is the name of the first lieutenant on the Indiaman headed to England with Aubrey and Maturin aboard?

3. Who is Dr. Stephen Maturin is apparently attracted to throughout Post Captain?

4. What country is close to Toulon, France?

5. What is Diana Villier's marital status in Post Captain?

(see the answer key)

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