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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 does Aubrey strenuously argue to retain?
(a) His lieutenants and midshipmen.
(b) His personal valet.
(c) His prize vessel.
(d) His field promotion to Admiral.

2. What war do they learn has erupted?
(a) Between England and Russia.
(b) Between England and the United States of America.
(c) Between France and the United States of America.
(d) Between France and Russia.

3. How does Aubrey respond to the Navy's questions?
(a) Cooperative.
(b) Incredulous.
(c) He is angry and shaken.
(d) Indifferent.

4. Who is Wallis?
(a) Maturin's brother-in-law.
(b) The Captain of the La Flèche.
(c) The local intelligence officer.
(d) Aubrey's first mate.

5. What field of study does Maturin recommend George Herapath encourage his son to pursue?
(a) Trade.
(b) The military.
(c) Law.
(d) Medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Aubrey brood?

2. Of what do Johnson's plantation workers comprise?

3. Upon whom does George Herapath dote?

4. What has been the outcome of those encounters?

5. Where does the Constitution land?

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