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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the survivors do on the way to Brazil?
(a) Some die.
(b) Learn all about the new vessel they are on.
(c) Recuperate.
(d) Have a hard time recuperating because of the lack of stores.

2. Of what is George Herapath proud?
(a) That he was a loyalist during the American Revolutionary War.
(b) That his horses have seldom lost a race.
(c) That he has several flourishing plantations in the South.
(d) That he is working undercover for the United States government.

3. What seems a possibility to the men after a few days?
(a) They will sight land soon.
(b) Starvation.
(c) They are on the wrong course.
(d) They will start encountering other vessels as they have entered a shipping lane.

4. Where is Aubrey to recover?
(a) Asclepia, a sanitorium run by Evans' relative Dr. Choate.
(b) In the Naval hospital.
(c) Aboard the Constitution.
(d) In prison in Boston.

5. Who expresses admiration for Aubrey's exploits and tenacity?
(a) No one.
(b) The Governor.
(c) The tribal chief.
(d) The Admiral.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Evans present to Maturin for Aubrey?

2. What famous joke of Aubrey's does Aubrey perpetuate on Maturin?

3. As what is Maturin finally identified?

4. Why does the group walk to the ship?

5. Why would Maturin even consider becoming a double agent?

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