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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maturin sense about Aubrey?
(a) That his dark mood has returned.
(b) That Aubrey is mulling over something.
(c) That he is hiding something.
(d) That Aubrey is angry about something.

2. What relation is Diana to Mrs. Williams?
(a) None.
(b) Sister.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Niece.

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

4. What is the purpose of the fleet being in Whydah?
(a) To ferret out slavers.
(b) To obtain information on French movements.
(c) To rescue a British diplomat.
(d) To drop off some liberated slaves.

5. What is the name of the ship Jack Aubrey commands?
(a) Surprise.
(b) Beagle.
(c) Berenice.
(d) Ringle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin decide to do about Coleman and Oates?

2. Of whose death is Maturin informed?

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

4. What is said about Clarissa Oakes?

5. What do Aubrey's three children race to tell him?

(see the answer key)

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