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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wray constantly work to do?
(a) Support Maturin.
(b) Ferret out double spies for British intelligence.
(c) Finding new species of plants in the West Indies.
(d) Destroy Maturin.

2. Whom does the crew consider a Jonah?
(a) Allen.
(b) Hollom.
(c) Mowett.
(d) Maturin.

3. What does Maturin do with the blood from the crew?
(a) Uses it to create an antidote.
(b) Throws it out.
(c) Uses it to trap mosquitoes.
(d) Uses it to catch several large sharks.

4. What has the Surprise been doing prior to docking here?
(a) Capturing slavers in the West Indies.
(b) Been in dry dock being refitted.
(c) Having a series of adventures in the Mediterranean.
(d) Returning the British diplomat to the United States.

5. How does Aubrey find Allen's conversation?
(a) Sad.
(b) Boring.
(c) Vaguely useful.
(d) Unbelievable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information does Allen have about whales?

2. From where are live eels supposedly removed?

3. What is running low on the ship?

4. What monumental task must Aubrey undertake?

5. What is Horner's position on board Surprise?

(see the answer key)

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