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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Babbington's ship called?
(a) Centaur.
(b) Mermaid.
(c) Dryad.
(d) Fairie.

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

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

4. What is Mitchell's title in the Navy?
(a) Admiral.
(b) Commander.
(c) Captain.
(d) General.

5. What do the crew do when the birds land on the ship?
(a) Capture them in cages.
(b) Throw them overboard.
(c) Kick and stomp on them.
(d) Kill them for food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of patient is Maturin?

2. How many guns are on the Jemmapes?

3. Where does the Worcester make her first stop?

4. Why do the crew not want to deliver people to destinations?

5. What composer do Aubrey and Maturin discuss?

(see the answer key)

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