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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 composer do Aubrey and Maturin discuss?
(a) Beller.
(b) Brahms.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Bach.

2. Who is badly injured after the run-in with the Jemmapes?
(a) Maturin.
(b) Mettow.
(c) Pullings.
(d) Barrett.

3. What does Mowett scold Maturin for on the ship?
(a) Making the Captain mad.
(b) Not having his official papers.
(c) Not having luggage.
(d) Being late.

4. Why does Maturin take pity on Yeats?
(a) He has seen this man before.
(b) He has no nautical skill.
(c) He seems friendly.
(d) He is still angry with Aubrey.

5. What causes the fear of the Jemmapes after they are fired on?
(a) The loud boom.
(b) The flag being flown.
(c) The eery silence.
(d) The colored sparks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many guns are on the Jemmapes?

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

3. How is Maturin embarrassed when he first boards the Worcester?

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

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

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