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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Thornton angry with Aubrey when he returns to the blockade?
(a) He was late returning.
(b) He violated neutrality rules.
(c) He tried to rile up the French.
(d) He did not engage the French.

2. Who is England at conflict with in this book?
(a) Germany.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) India.

3. What does Aubrey do at the first stop the Worcester makes?
(a) Gets the mission papers.
(b) Gets a full crew.
(c) Drops off the first Parson.
(d) Fills up the cargo-hold.

4. How does Aubrey describe his mission on the Worcester as part of his career?
(a) A punishment.
(b) A suicide mission.
(c) A lesson in patience.
(d) A parenthesis.

5. Who is Maturin supposed to meet with at the clandestine rendezvous?
(a) Neutral rebels.
(b) Spanish allies.
(c) French turncoats.
(d) British spies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What region is Thornton most worried about with the blockade?

2. What is Mitchell's title in the Navy?

3. Where is Maturin called away to?

4. Where is Graham from?

5. What do the crew do when the birds land on the ship?

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