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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the two ships begin exchanging?
(a) Jokes.
(b) Grievances.
(c) Broadsides.
(d) Insults.

2. How does Maturin think of Broke and Aubrey?
(a) As complete opposites.
(b) He hasn't really thought about it.
(c) As simultaneously similar but opposites.
(d) As so alike it's uncanny.

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

4. How does George Herapath view the current war?
(a) That it will be short lived.
(b) As an affront to English might.
(c) Justified.
(d) Deplorable and ridiculous.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are in the letters to Sophie?

2. What do Aubrey and Herapath plan?

3. What course of action makes sense?

4. Who is Caroline?

5. Where is Chesapeake's wheel?

(see the answer key)

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