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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the captainof the Indiaman that Aubrey and Maturin board in Gibraltar?
(a) Commander Crowe.
(b) Captain Belkin.
(c) Captain O'Quinn.
(d) Captain Spottiswood.

2. What subject do Post Captain Aubrey and Doctor Maturin briefly discuss while on board the H.M.S. Lively?
(a) Mrs. Williams.
(b) Sophia.
(c) The H.M.S. Crew.
(d) First Lieutenant Parker.

3. Who follows Aubrey aboard his new sea command?
(a) Pullings.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Sophia.
(d) Diana.

4. Where is the gentleman's residence that Captain Jack Aubrey rents located?
(a) Meredith Down.
(b) Polcary Down.
(c) Victoria Down.
(d) Lampkin Place.

5. How many casualties does the Lord Nelson endure upon its capture by the Bellone?
(a) 36 Casualties.
(b) 158 Casualties.
(c) 220 Casualties.
(d) 73 Casualties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Aubrey consider buying, but is not quite sure of its tone?

2. What does Dr. Maturin depend on to handle his deep depression brought about by his rejection by Diana?

3. Who informs Captain Aubrey that mutiny may be imminent aboard the Polychrest?

4. What type of subject matter do Maturin and MacDonald like to discuss?

5. Post Captain Aubrey does not have the ____________ to support the training of his crew for battle against the French.

(see the answer key)

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