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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Berenice help Surprise?
(a) On repairs.
(b) Towing her to port.
(c) The Berenice does not help Surprise as Berenice is in bad shape also.
(d) Giving Surprise some crew members.

2. What do Aubrey's three children race to tell him?
(a) That their mother has gone to London.
(b) That their mother is ill.
(c) That Dr. Maturin is waiting for him.
(d) That his Admiral's uniform has arrived.

3. What is one of the fastest ships in Jack's squadron?
(a) Ringle.
(b) Ballona.
(c) Surprise.
(d) Dreyton.

4. How might the high-placed traitor make things difficult for Padeen Coleman and Clarissa Oakes?
(a) He might block their pardons.
(b) He might set them up for assassination.
(c) He might try to blackmail them.
(d) He cannot harm either person.

5. What ship weighs anchor at Shelmerston?
(a) Ringle.
(b) Bereson.
(c) Surprise.
(d) Nelson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lalla?

2. How does Mrs. Williams feel about her recent conversation with Clarissa?

3. How do Dundas and Aubrey know each other?

4. What does Maturin give the person he first visits?

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

(see the answer key)

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