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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nathaniel Martin's job on the ship?
(a) Surgeon.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Parson.
(d) Shipmate.

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

3. What does the crew of the Jemmapes fear when Aubrey fires on them?
(a) They are being attacked by pirates.
(b) They are breaking a treaty.
(c) A dead man is the captain.
(d) They have a new secret weapon.

4. What does Maturin try to teach Graham about?
(a) Nautical elements.
(b) Religion.
(c) British history.
(d) Science.

5. What hits Maturin on the head?
(a) A brick.
(b) A block of wood.
(c) A water barrel.
(d) A cannon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Maturin's wife?

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

3. What does Maturin do for the Navy?

4. What does Yeats say will ruin him?

5. Why do the crew not want to deliver people to destinations?

(see the answer key)

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