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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 was the mission when Mr. Allen sailed with Colnett?
(a) Finding sunken treasure ships.
(b) Whaling-and-exploration voyage in the South Pacific.
(c) Mapping the South Pole region.
(d) Mapping the North Pole region.

2. What request does Maturin make of Aubrey concerning his friend?
(a) To talk to the Captain of the ship where Jells is presently stationed.
(b) To bring him on board the Surprise.
(c) To loan him some money.
(d) To talk to the Captain of the ship where Brierly is presently stationed.

3. Where is Surprise to meet the HMS Danaë?
(a) Near Newfoundland.
(b) Near Buenos Aires.
(c) Near Boston.
(d) Near Haiti.

4. With whom do the Fieldings meet socially?
(a) Phipps.
(b) Hollister.
(c) Martinique.
(d) Aubrey.

5. Who is Dundas?
(a) A longtime enemy of Aubrey's.
(b) A longtime friend of Aubrey's.
(c) Mrs. Fielding's brother.
(d) Maturin's cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wray constantly work to do?

2. Who has Aubrey eyed in town as a possible romantic partner before he learns her identity?

3. What is Higgins' skill that Maturin needs?

4. How many previous names has Surprise had?

5. What monumental task must Aubrey undertake?

(see the answer key)

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