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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of ships do Captain Aubrey and the Polychrest encounter in as they began to leave the French port?
(a) Merchant ships.
(b) Pirate Ships.
(c) Battleships.
(d) Tourist Ships.

3. Who gives Aubrey's steward foodstuffs to take on board the Polychrest.
(a) Babbington.
(b) Canning.
(c) Cecelia.
(d) Sophia.

4. What position is Pullings promoted to aboard the Polychrest pursuant to Aubrey's advice?
(a) First lieutenant.
(b) First assistant captain.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Second lieutenant.

5. Who does Diana scoff at along with the idea of being paired with Captain Jack Aubrey?
(a) Frances Williams.
(b) Cecelia Williams.
(c) Mrs. Williams.
(d) Sophia Williams.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Doctor Maturin recommend be dispatched to intercept the Spanish treasure ships carrying the gold bound for Cadiz?

2. What type of lifestyle are thousands of sailors released to following the war between England and France?

3. What group of people are converted into crew members for the Polychrest?

4. What is the nickname of Captain Aubrey's sea command?

5. What type of object is the French corvette?

(see the answer key)

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