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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is a private citizen with connections to American intelligence?
(a) Harry Johnson.
(b) George Herapath.
(c) Aubrey
(d) Fred Herapath.

2. What seems a possibility to the men after a few days?
(a) They are on the wrong course.
(b) Starvation.
(c) They will sight land soon.
(d) They will start encountering other vessels as they have entered a shipping lane.

3. What happens after several days in the sun?
(a) The men start hallucinating.
(b) The men start jumping into the water to cool off.
(c) The men are badly burned.
(d) Dehydration starts.

4. What do the sailors believe when they encounter a vessel?
(a) It is a merchant vessel.
(b) It is from Brazil.
(c) It is a friendly vessel at an appointed rendezvous.
(d) It is a French frigate.

5. Of what do Johnson's plantation workers comprise?
(a) A large group of slaves, mostly his own progeny.
(b) He has no plantations to speak of.
(c) Well-paid poor white farmers.
(d) Well-paid freed slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Villiers?

2. Upon whom does Maturin call?

3. What is Villiers to Maturin?

4. Where does the Constitution lead Java?

5. How does Johnson respond to news of the assault on Maturin?

(see the answer key)

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