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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 many times have the Americans encountered the British?
(a) 3.
(b) 11.
(c) 2.
(d) 13.

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

3. What port has the HMS Leopard reached in Chapter 1?
(a) Cape Hope.
(b) Pulo Batang.
(c) Sydney.
(d) Tahiti.

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

5. Who have all taken passage in the same boat?
(a) The old crewmates from Leopard.
(b) The two doctors.
(c) All the bosun crew.
(d) All the ship's officers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin realize?

2. How was the news disseminated?

3. What good news does the Captain offer Aubrey?

4. What happens the first time they sight a vessel?

5. What does the vessel turn out to be?

(see the answer key)

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