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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who shares an interest in obscure scientific theories with Doctor Maturin?
(a) Dundas.
(b) Canning.
(c) Pullings.
(d) Goodridge.

3. What body part does Macdonald lose during the naval engagement ?
(a) Eye.
(b) Leg.
(c) Arm.
(d) Hand.

4. Which character is dressed in a "resplendent" manner at the formal ball?
(a) Frances Williams.
(b) Sophia Williams.
(c) Diana Villiers.
(d) Cecelia WIlliams.

5. In Chapter 2, which character is described as vain, uneven, and prone to periods of meanness?
(a) Captain Jack Aubrey.
(b) Mrs. Williams.
(c) Diana Villiers.
(d) Dr. Stehen Maturin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Maturin believe to be suitable for Aubrey?

2. Who does Sophia label and caution Maturin about as being a difficult case?

3. Who do Captain Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin compare notes on, and secretly, mutually desire following the ball

4. Richard Canning is a merchant from ______________.

5. Who does Diana find herself under the care of in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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