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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Aubrey and Maturin taken?
(a) To a British trading post.
(b) To a French fort.
(c) To a deserted island.
(d) To the women's island.

2. What does Maturin learn about?
(a) The local voodoo customs.
(b) The shamen's medical practices.
(c) The coca leaf.
(d) The habits of the vampire bat.

3. What does Aubrey plan to grab to save Maturin?
(a) The rudder.
(b) He does not think that far ahead.
(c) The monkey lines.
(d) The long board being towed behind Surprise.

4. Where does Surprise sail?
(a) Due east.
(b) Due North away from the equator.
(c) Due south, crossing the equator that same day.
(d) Due west almost on the equator.

5. Who is closely acquainted with several powerful local families?
(a) Allen.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Hollom.
(d) Aubrey.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Surprise sit on the mud bank?

2. What happens a few days after Mrs. Horner talks to Maturin?

3. Where do the bank-notes come from that are loaded onto Surprise?

4. What is Aubrey in a hurry to do?

5. What does Aubrey learn about Danaë?

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