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

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

4. Against what does Maturin warn Villiers?
(a) Drinking too much.
(b) Not to say anything about the marriage proposal to Johnson.
(c) Staying in her room where Johnson can find her.
(d) Saying too much.

5. What is likely to happen with the escape of Aubrey and Maturin?
(a) The Shannon will head for England.
(b) The Shannon will take the three to find passage out of Cuba.
(c) The Chesapeake will likely come out to confront the Shannon.
(d) The Shannon will be asked to leave American waters.

6. What does Maturin find among Johnson's papers?
(a) A note from the President of the United States.
(b) Signs that Johnson is a double agent.
(c) Maturin's marriage proposal.
(d) A check to Villiers for 10,000 dollars.

7. How does Maturin know Wogan does not suspect him of any treachery from their last encounter?
(a) Wogan is warm and friendly to Maturin.
(b) Wogan asks him for more documents.
(c) Wogan tells him she knows who betrayed Maturin.
(d) He is not sure how Wogan feels.

8. Who are his attackers?
(a) A couple of sailors.
(b) Some ne'r do wells.
(c) Pontet-Canet and French thugs.
(d) An American who is killed when the Constitution engages with the HMS Java.

9. With whom did Villiers abscond a few months earlier?
(a) George Herapath.
(b) Michael Herapath.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Nelson.

10. What do Aubrey and Herapath plan?
(a) How to get Maturin out of the hotel.
(b) How to kill Dubreuil.
(c) How to waylay Johnson.
(d) How to get Villiers safely to England.

11. Who does Maturin send to give a note to Aubrey?
(a) Wogan.
(b) No one.
(c) Villiers.
(d) Michael Herapath.

12. What do Aubrey and George Herapath find to discuss?
(a) The classics.
(b) Nautical matters.
(c) The French revolution.
(d) Horse racing.

13. What ship does Herapath intend to use to help Aubrey?
(a) The Java.
(b) The Booby Lou.
(c) The Arcturus.
(d) The Caroline.

14. Why does Maturin speak to a priest?
(a) To confess that he commited treason.
(b) To confess killing a man.
(c) To ask after an old friend who is a Catholic priest in Boston.
(d) To talk about his upcoming marriage.

15. What is the weather like as Aubrey looks out over the harbor after the questioning?
(a) Dense fog.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Clear and warm.