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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who once gave Mrs. Fielding passage aboard his ship?
(a) Phipps.
(b) Hughes.
(c) Aubrey.
(d) Nelson.

3. What does Dundas suggest to Aubrey?
(a) To take on Mr. Allen as sailing master.
(b) To take on Mr. Allen as surgeon's assistant.
(c) To take on Mr. Fielding as sailing master.
(d) To retire.

4. Where does Aubrey recruit some dozen of the new sailors on the Surprise?
(a) The local bars.
(b) Other ships.
(c) A penal colony.
(d) An insane asylum.

5. Where is Surprise docking?
(a) Boston.
(b) The West Indies.
(c) Gibraltar.
(d) Near London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Diana request of Maturin?

2. How does Sir Ives feel about Aubrey's recent work?

3. Who is Mr. Wray?

4. What rumors once existed about Mrs. Fielding?

5. What mission is Aubrey given?

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