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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 is the nick-name of the Worcester?
(a) One of the Forty Thieves.
(b) The Avenger.
(c) The Trap.
(d) The Bait and Thief.

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

3. How does Maturin's wife describe his habits?
(a) Brilliant.
(b) Strange.
(c) Obnoxious.
(d) Fastidious.

4. What is Aubrey's first name?
(a) Jake.
(b) Jack.
(c) Jim.
(d) John.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin try to teach Graham about?

2. What is Nathaniel Martin's job on the ship?

3. Where will Aubrey go if he refuses the post on the Worcester?

4. What does Aubrey spend a small fortune on for the ship?

5. Who is England at conflict with in this book?

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