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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the survivors do on the way to Brazil?
(a) Learn all about the new vessel they are on.
(b) Have a hard time recuperating because of the lack of stores.
(c) Some die.
(d) Recuperate.

2. What is going to happen to the Leopard's crew?
(a) They will stay with the Leopard.
(b) The Admiral has not yet decided.
(c) They will be disbursed among the Admiral's other ships.
(d) They will sail back to England and be assigned to other ships.

3. What do Aubrey and George Herapath find to discuss?
(a) The French revolution.
(b) Nautical matters.
(c) The classics.
(d) Horse racing.

4. Where does La Flèche stop to resupply?
(a) Bora Bora.
(b) A small port on Madagascar.
(c) An Italian port.
(d) Cape Town.

5. Who is aged, dissipated by alcohol, and fairly crass of speech?
(a) Wogan.
(b) Alyers.
(c) Villiers.
(d) George Herapath.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does it seem Villiers looks to Maturin?

2. What happens after several days in the sun?

3. What is in the Java's favor?

4. What is an accurate description of Wallis?

5. What does Evans present to Maturin for Aubrey?

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