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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aubrey ask of his commander concerning the Thames?
(a) That they add more 20 pounders on the vessel.
(b) That the ship be reassigned.
(c) That the Thames be drydocked.
(d) That her captain be replaced.

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

3. Why do Ringle and Surprise stay with Berenice?
(a) To protect Berenice.
(b) Dundas is under suspicion of treason.
(c) Dundas is the Admiral's flagship.
(d) As a courtesy.

4. Why is Maturin excited to hear Coleman and Brigid?
(a) To realize that Coleman is such a kind man.
(b) To hear Brigid laugh.
(c) To realize that Brigid can speak.
(d) To realize that Brigid learns very quickly.

5. Why are general quarters sounded when Aubrey and Dundas are still talking?
(a) A ship is sighted that does not answer the code properly.
(b) The new midshipman sounds the incorrect bell.
(c) General quarters are not sounded.
(d) They are conducting a drill.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Maturin give Sir Blaine?

3. Who arrives to meet with Maturin?

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

5. About whom does Mrs. Williams say about a man has been making inquiries?

(see the answer key)

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