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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Aubrey's men received?
(a) With open arms and lots of food and water.
(b) With hostility.
(c) Suspiciously.
(d) With kindness but they are also rationing food.

2. Where is Aubrey's boat headed?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Central America.
(c) Antigua.
(d) Peru.

3. Over what does Maturin agonize when on board the La Flèche?
(a) His numerous natural history specimens.
(b) Why he made such a fool of himself on the cricket field.
(c) What he will tell his wife who did not think he was returning to her.
(d) How to categorize some of the odd species he has collected.

4. Who is the first man to die?
(a) Raikes.
(b) Killick.
(c) Babbington.
(d) Bonden.

5. What are in the letters to Sophie?
(a) Questions about news at home.
(b) Questions about his new son.
(c) Information about Aubrey's upcoming assignment.
(d) Aubrey's thoughts and reports of many current events.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the news disseminated?

2. What does Evans present to Maturin for Aubrey?

3. What is going to happen to the Leopard?

4. Who calls upon Wallis?

5. What happens to Maturin?

(see the answer key)

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