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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 kind of people will the Worcester deliver to destinations?
(a) Parsons.
(b) Admirals.
(c) Businessmen.
(d) Soldiers.

2. What do the crew dislike most about the Worcester?
(a) She is old.
(b) She is leaky.
(c) She is moldy.
(d) She is slow.

3. Why does Maturin live away from his wife when he is in town?
(a) He chooses to do so.
(b) It is the fashion of the time.
(c) It saves them money.
(d) She has commanded him to.

4. What about Graham is said to be nearly perfect?
(a) His judgement.
(b) His memory.
(c) His linguistic skills.
(d) His strategy.

5. Why does Aubrey delay setting sail on the Worcester?
(a) He needs the all clear signal.
(b) He needs a favorable wind.
(c) He is waiting for Maturin.
(d) He is waiting for his paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pullings' title in the Navy?

2. What does Aubrey dislike about his father?

3. What happens to make Maturin deathly ill after he is hit in the head?

4. Where does the Worcester make her first stop?

5. What causes the fear of the Jemmapes after they are fired on?

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