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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the French military and political leader who declares war on England?
(a) Charles DeGaulle.
(b) Napoleon Bonaparte.
(c) Christy-Palliere.
(d) Jean Lafitte.

2. What item does Diana ask Maturin to sell in order to buy cloth and threads to make herself a suitable dress for the formal ball?
(a) Coin collection.
(b) Gold watch.
(c) Original painting.
(d) A jewel.

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

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

5. How many pounds of body weight does Captain Aubrey lose during the arduous journey across France on foot?
(a) 20 pounds.
(b) 50 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 15 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who intervenes when Captain Aubrey intends to turn Adam Scriven in to the law?

2. What natural marvel do the passengers aboard the Indiaman get to see as the ship is making its way to England?

3. What does Adam Scriven try to do to Aubrey while the Captain is out walking around town one night?

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

5. What type of route does French Captain Christy-Palliere suggest that Aubrey and Maturin take to Spain?

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