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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 Maturin's wife like to do?
(a) Go to the theater.
(b) Listen to him read.
(c) Throw parties.
(d) Travel.

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

3. Where does the Worcester make her first stop?
(a) Plymouth.
(b) Augusta.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Miami.

4. Who is England at conflict with in this book?
(a) India.
(b) Germany.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

5. Why does Aubrey spend a small fortune of his own money on something for the ship?
(a) So they look the part.
(b) So the crew can practice shooting.
(c) So he can rest easy.
(d) So he can sail according to Navy restrictions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hits Maturin on the head?

2. How does Maturin protect Yeats?

3. What is Aubrey's main personal problem?

4. What is Aubrey's first name?

5. What does Aubrey say the Navy does not stock their ships well with?

(see the answer key)

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