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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What will Aubrey be receiving for his next assignment?
(a) A new ship of the line.
(b) A small squadron.
(c) A new surgeon.
(d) A new first mate.

3. Where does Clarissa Oakes live?
(a) With the Blaine family.
(b) With Maturin's wife.
(c) In London with Mrs. Broad.
(d) On Aubrey's country estate.

4. What will Aubrey be allowed to do as a result of his next assignment?
(a) Hoist a broad pennant.
(b) Remand the Surprise as his personal vessel.
(c) Allow Maturin to stay home with his ill wife.
(d) Allow his trusted first mate to finally retire.

5. How long has it been since Maturin has seen Brigid?
(a) A couple years.
(b) He has never seen her.
(c) A few months.
(d) He just saw her about two weeks earlier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Maturin first visit upon arrival in London?

2. What relation is Diana to Mrs. Williams?

3. Why do the two men apologize to each other?

4. Where would Dundas end up if he returns to England empty handed?

5. From what is Aubrey recovering?

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