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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. Who is Yorke?
(a) The cook.
(b) The Captain of the La Flèche.
(c) The ship's steward.
(d) The second mate.

2. How does Maturin find the Captain of the La Flèche?
(a) Feckless.
(b) A fop.
(c) Entirely agreeable, well-read, and intelligent.
(d) Arrogant and condescending.

3. Who is Pontet-Canet?
(a) A French officer on board the Constitutioni.
(b) A Frenchman Maturin has seen before.
(c) The steward of the Constitution.
(d) One of the main commanders in the French and Indian wars.

4. About how many nautical miles does the ship cover daily?
(a) 150.
(b) 400.
(c) 90.
(d) 200-250.

5. What is full of double entendre between Johnson and Maturin?
(a) Their initial conversation.
(b) The conversation between Aubrey and U.S. Naval Intelligence.
(c) The conversation between Maturin and George Herapath.
(d) The conversation between Villiers and Maturin.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does the Navy department interview Aubrey?

2. How does what the Leopard men do help the Java?

3. What is in the Java's favor?

4. What has been the outcome of those encounters?

5. How does Maturin know Wogan does not suspect him of any treachery from their last encounter?

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