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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 Aubrey dislike about his father?
(a) His political impropriety.
(b) His treatment of his new wife.
(c) His debt.
(d) All of these.

2. Who disobeys the order to leave the birds on the ship alone?
(a) Mowett.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Somers.
(d) Dundas.

3. What forces the Worcester to leave the blockade?
(a) A court ruling.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A storm.
(d) A battle.

4. What is the Worcester crew made up of?
(a) Luckless sailors.
(b) Lunatics.
(c) All of these.
(d) Prisoners.

5. Where is the Jemmapes from?
(a) America.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey do at the first stop the Worcester makes?

2. Where does the French ship head after breaking through the blockade?

3. What kind of patient is Maturin?

4. What happens when the crew fires on the first practice session?

5. What causes the flock of birds to fly over the blockade?

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