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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 does the narrator say Graham is bereft of?
(a) Patience.
(b) Hair.
(c) Humor.
(d) Malice.

2. What is Maturin's first name?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Sylvan.
(c) Scott.
(d) Severus.

3. What is the nick-name of the Worcester?
(a) The Bait and Thief.
(b) One of the Forty Thieves.
(c) The Avenger.
(d) The Trap.

4. What does Maturin say his wife does brilliantly?
(a) Dress herself.
(b) Read his writing out loud.
(c) Throw dinner parties.
(d) Have patience with him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin try to teach Graham about?

2. Why does Maturin live away from his wife when he is in town?

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

4. What hits Maturin on the head?

5. What does Aubrey do before setting sail across the sea?

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