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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) Husband is killed in the line of duty.
(b) That she is married to Aubrey's brother.
(c) That she is very ill.
(d) That Maturin is interested in her romantically.

2. What is the name of the ship Jack Aubrey commands?
(a) Ringle.
(b) Berenice.
(c) Surprise.
(d) Beagle.

3. What does Maturin do when he talks to Mrs. Williams?
(a) Tells her she is not immune to being arrested if she persists.
(b) Threatens her.
(c) Asks her very kindly to leave Clarissa alone.
(d) Nothing more than asks her consideration of his daughter.

4. What does Maturin tell Clarissa he will do?
(a) Teach Brigid to ride a pony.
(b) Take Brigid to her mother in Ireland.
(c) Take Brigid to his sister's home.
(d) Deal with Mrs. Williams.

5. With whom does Mrs. Williams insinuate that Diana is having an affair?
(a) Mr. Moneypenny.
(b) No one.
(c) Mr. Wilson.
(d) Sir Weston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Brigid?

2. For what does Maturin hire a man named Pratt?

3. Who is Heneage Dundas?

4. What does Maturin hear Padeen Coleman doing with Brigid?

5. How does Aubrey respond to Dundas' request?

(see the answer key)

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