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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Maturin go to see after speaking to Michael Herapath?
(a) A friend in the State Department.
(b) George Herapath.
(c) Wogan.
(d) Evans.

3. Why would Maturin even consider becoming a double agent?
(a) To end the War of 1812.
(b) To learn about the American network of spies.
(c) To escape from the United States.
(d) To earn more money.

4. Why is Herapath glad that Villiers is leaving?
(a) So Wogan will start chasing after Johnson.
(b) So Villiers can give some vital intelligence to England.
(c) He does not care about Villiers one way or the other.
(d) So Michael will marry Wogan.

5. What does Aubrey ask of George Herapath?
(a) To speak to the Navy Intelligence on Aubrey's behave.
(b) To shelter Villiers.
(c) To tell him who Dubreuil is.
(d) Help and silence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey watch daily?

2. Who is a private citizen with connections to American intelligence?

3. Where does Maturin drag the corpse(s)?

4. What causes Maturin to flee through the streets of Boston to Villiers' hotel?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do you think Aubrey feels it is justified to violate his "parole," which he gives as an officer and gentleman?

2. What happens to Maturin in Chapter 7 that makes it obvious that he needs to come up with a viable escape plan very soon?

3. Who ambushes Maturin and what is humorous about his actions?

4. How does Michael Herapath earn a living and why is this odd?

5. What does Wogan attempt to persuade Maturin to agree to and how do you think he may feel about it?

6. Why is Mr. Herapath so happy to hear that Villiers is leaving the United States?

7. How does Maturin figure out that he has been identified as the intelligence officer and what is the implication?

8. What does Maturin find in Johnson's papers and what is the implication?

9. How does George Herapath's attitude towards Wogan seem ironic or hypocritical?

10. Why does Maturin think Wogan does not know he disseminated bad intelligence and what do you think he should do about it?

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