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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. Whom does Maturin observe trying to flirt with Mrs. Horner?
(a) No one.
(b) Hollom.
(c) Martin.
(d) Coleman.

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

3. Why is Nagel lashed?
(a) He is insolent to Hollom.
(b) He lies about his duty.
(c) He steals another crew's rations.
(d) He is rude to one of the wives on board.

4. Who is Midshipman Hollom?
(a) An aging midshipman unable to achieve promotion to Lieutenant.
(b) Mr. Fielding's brother-in-law.
(c) Mrs. Fielding's cousin.
(d) A sailor on board the Celebration.

5. Which two factions of the crew are doing well together?
(a) The old hands and those from the lunatic asylum.
(b) All of them seem to be doing well together.
(c) The ex-Defender factions and those from the lunatic asylum.
(d) The old hands and the ex-Defender factions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the crew think Jonah will do?

2. Who once gave Mrs. Fielding passage aboard his ship?

3. What happens to several of Aubrey's officers?

4. When does Maturin bleed the entire crew?

5. What does Higgins begin to do?

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