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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What type of subject matter do Maturin and MacDonald like to discuss?
(a) Writing.
(b) Science.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Religion
2. Where does Doctor Maturin unexpectedly spot Diana and her beau?
(a) Clergyman's.
(b) Symphony.
(c) Market.
(d) Church.
3. What type of dueling pistols does Doctor Maturin borrow from MacDonald?
(a) Joseph Manton.
(b) Howard Bentley.
(c) Stephen Carrothers.
(d) L.D. Bounds.
4. Who does Post Captain Aubrey invite to dinner following the capture of the two Spanish treasure ships?
(a) Lady Keith.
(b) Spanish Captain.
(c) Admiral Harte.
(d) Mrs. Williams.
5. Who criticizes Aubrey for not taking the blockade runner?
(a) Admiral Haddock.
(b) Admiral Harte.
(c) Stephen Maturin.
(d) Adam Scriven.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of unwanted guests does Post Captain Aubrey have in his cabin aboard his new sea command?
2. Who does Aubrey entertain aboard ship in grand style?
3. Who is saved by Captain Aubrey after falling off the Polychrest's rigging?
4. What type of vessel is the Fanciulla?
5. How does Diana generally treat Doctor Maturin during the time that they spend together?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the Polychrest's ultimate fate?
2. How does Captain Aubrey inspire Doctor Maturin to want to learn to swim?
3. What are the differences in the handling of disciplinary matters aboard the H.M.S. Lively, compared to those aboard the Polychrest?
4. What are some of the ways that Post Captain Aubrey shows his belief that he and members of his squadron will be able to keep any treasure that they reap from the Spanish treasure ships?
5. What makes it difficult for the Polychrest to enter the French port where the target ship is located?
6. How do Smithers and Maturin even the score with one another?
7. How does the Aubrey display his happiness in being promoted to Post Captain?
8. Does Admiral Harte's criticism of Aubrey for foregoing duty over personal wealth in the encounter with the Spanish frigate seem to affect the Captain emotionally? Why or why not?
9. Since Captain Aubrey is able to reach a romantic understanding with Sophia during their trip aboard the H.M.S. Lively, is it feasible for the Captain to continue trying to attain wealth to gain approval from Mrs. Williams?
10. How do the officers and crew on the H.M.S. Lively differ from the officers and crew on the Polychrest?
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