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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. Of what are some American agents accusing Aubrey?
(a) War crimes.
(b) Executing an American soldier on the Leopard.
(c) Lying.
(d) Sedition.

2. What does Wogan attempt to convince Maturin to do?
(a) Be an American agent.
(b) Get rid of Micheal Herapath for her.
(c) Be her lover.
(d) Give her more information about the movement of British ships.

3. What happens the first time they sight a vessel?
(a) They try not to be seen since it is an American vessel.
(b) They almost collide with it but they don't see the small boat in the fog.
(c) They try to catch it by rowing.
(d) They hail it but it ignore them.

4. What happens to Maturin?
(a) He becomes unconscious.
(b) He dies.
(c) He begins to have prolonged cramping.
(d) He reveals that he has some dried jerky.

5. What course of action makes sense?
(a) Running out to open sea.
(b) A boarding party.
(c) Staying out of range of the Constitution's guns.
(d) Staging the battle in three phases.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Yorke?

2. Who is Pontet-Canet?

3. What helps the dehydration a little?

4. What good news does the Captain offer Aubrey?

5. What is Maturin carrying when his turn at bat arrives?

(see the answer key)

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