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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Dundas and Aubrey once do at a water stop when they are young men?
(a) Sneak a woman on board.
(b) Force the entire crew to bathe.
(c) Duel with swords.
(d) Swim in a river with crocodiles.

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

3. What has Captain Dundas suggested several times?
(a) That the Ringle divest of some of her crew for Surprise.
(b) That Berenice go on ahead since she is so much faster than Ringle or Surprise.
(c) The faster ships go ahead and move at their speed and leave Berenice.
(d) That the Surprise be dry docked for repairs.

4. At what game did Dundas once beat Aubrey?
(a) Backgammon.
(b) Chess.
(c) Cricket.
(d) Cards.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Clarissa Oakes live?

2. How is the Surprise damaged?

3. What does Dundas ask of Aubrey when he is aboard Surprise?

4. How do Dundas and Aubrey know each other?

5. What ship weighs anchor at Shelmerston?

(see the answer key)

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