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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Aubrey feel about Dundas?
(a) He likes him.
(b) He hates him.
(c) He distrusts him.
(d) He doesn't have strong feelings either way?

3. How did Aubrey once save Davis?
(a) He kept him from committing suicide.
(b) He stopped an execution.
(c) He fought off an attack on Davis.
(d) He saved him from drowning.

4. Who gets mad about the treatment of the birds that land on the ship?
(a) Martin.
(b) Aubrey.
(c) Thornton.
(d) Graham.

5. What does Aubrey do before setting sail across the sea?
(a) Inspects every room.
(b) Takes a long sleep.
(c) Inventories all the provisions.
(d) Interviews the crew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Aubrey when he sees the Drayad after the battle?

2. What is Pullings' title in the Navy?

3. Why does Aubrey spend a small fortune of his own money on something for the ship?

4. What is Maturin's first name?

5. What is the name of Dundas's ship?

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