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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maturin do for the Navy?
(a) He is a secret agent.
(b) He is a sailor.
(c) He is a cartographer.
(d) All of these.

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

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

4. How does the narrator describe Maturin?
(a) All of these.
(b) Introverted.
(c) Routine.
(d) Reserved.

5. How does Maturin feel about Aubrey?
(a) They are best friends.
(b) They are co-workers.
(c) They were enemies in the past.
(d) They are complete opposites.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nick-name of the Worcester?

2. What kind of people will the Worcester deliver to destinations?

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

4. What is Maturin's first name?

5. What is Pullings' title in the Navy?

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