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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. For what does Maturin hire a man named Pratt?
(a) To confront the man who is harassing Clarissa.
(b) To try to find Diana.
(c) To build a new stall for Brigid's pony.
(d) To re-roof the barn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What relation is Diana to Mrs. Williams?

2. What is one of the fastest ships in Jack's squadron?

3. What does Maturin wish he had brought with him?

4. Where does Clarissa Oakes live?

5. How is Captain Thomas characterized?

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