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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who goes into the hotel to retrieve Maturin and Villiers?
(a) Aubrey.
(b) Michael Herapath.
(c) George Herapath.
(d) Wogan.

2. How is Herapath tying to make a living?
(a) Horse breeding.
(b) Translating Chinese poetry.
(c) Running guns.
(d) Working for his father.

3. How does Maturin almost make a serious faux pas?
(a) By forgetting the Captain's name.
(b) By asking to examine the eye socket of a one-eyed sailor.
(c) By telling the first mate what Maturin thinks of the mate's mother.
(d) By almost missing the Captain's table.

4. Who does Maturin figure is on the Chesapeake?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Dubrechet.
(c) Herapath.
(d) Vickers.

5. Who takes the three fugitives on board?
(a) A Dutch frigate.
(b) The HMS Java.
(c) A English freighter.
(d) The HMS Shannon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news depresses Aubrey?

2. Who does Maturin send to give a note to Aubrey?

3. Who rescues Aubrey from making a serious faux pas?

4. Where does the Constitution land?

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

(see the answer key)

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