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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. What does Thornton talk to Maturin about during their visit together?
(a) Aubrey's health.
(b) All of these.
(c) Politics.
(d) How the blockade is working.

2. How does Maturin feel about Aubrey?
(a) They are complete opposites.
(b) They are best friends.
(c) They were enemies in the past.
(d) They are co-workers.

3. What is Maturin's occupation?
(a) Sailor.
(b) Writer.
(c) Scientist.
(d) Banker.

4. How does the narrator describe Maturin?
(a) Reserved.
(b) Introverted.
(c) Routine.
(d) All of these.

5. What has earned the Worcester its nick-name?
(a) Many people recognize it readily.
(b) Many corners were cut in the building of it.
(c) It has many guns on it.
(d) It was used by pirates for some time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mowett's title in the Navy?

2. Where is Graham specifically educated about?

3. What is Graham's job on the ship?

4. How does Aubrey feel about Dundas?

5. What have the birds eaten that might be dangerous to the crew?

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