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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yeats say will ruin him?
(a) Salt water.
(b) Nausea.
(c) Tobacco spit.
(d) Impressments.

2. Why does Aubrey like Latham's ship so much?
(a) He likes Latham.
(b) It used to be his ship.
(c) It means relief for his ship.
(d) He knows it will have brought mail.

3. What is most harmful to the Worcester while on blockade duty?
(a) Bad weather.
(b) Rust.
(c) Bombings.
(d) Poor maintenance.

4. What does the crew have to pay most attention to during a storm?
(a) The mast.
(b) The leaks.
(c) The cargo hold.
(d) The sails.

5. What ship is Aubrey given command of when Thornton heads for home?
(a) Dryad.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Excellent.
(d) Prometheus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the French escape into after the conflict at the blockade?

2. What does Thornton talk to Maturin about during their visit together?

3. Why is Maturin called away from the trip?

4. Where is Maturin called away to?

5. Why does Rowan come aboard the ship?

(see the answer key)

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