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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is said about Clarissa Oakes?
(a) That Maturin is interested in her romantically.
(b) That she is very ill.
(c) That she is married to Aubrey's brother.
(d) Husband is killed in the line of duty.

2. What does Maturin hear Padeen Coleman doing with Brigid?
(a) Teaching her numbers.
(b) Playing peekaboo.
(c) Playing hide and seek.
(d) Teaching her Irish.

3. What is Maturin willing to do concerning Sarah and Emily?
(a) Stand for their doweries.
(b) Have his wife hold a baptism party.
(c) Stand as godfather to them.
(d) Only visit them briefly.

4. Where would Dundas end up if he returns to England empty handed?
(a) With an administrative job.
(b) Retired.
(c) Debtor's prison.
(d) In the Navy brig for dereliction of duty.

5. What does a messenger say about Pyramus the next morning?
(a) That it sank over night.
(b) That it is to be cut from the squadron.
(c) That its name is being changed.
(d) That it has to go into dry dock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin give Sir Blaine?

2. Under what circumstances does Maturin say Ireland is better off under English rule?

3. How long has it been since Maturin has seen Brigid?

4. Who is Heneage Dundas?

5. What do Aubrey's three children race to tell him?

(see the answer key)

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