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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 Nathaniel Martin's job on the ship?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Shipmate.
(c) Surgeon.
(d) Parson.

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

3. How does Aubrey know Babbington so well?
(a) They fought in the war together.
(b) He was on trial with him once.
(c) He trained Babbington.
(d) He went to school with him.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the "old timers" on the ship say about Aubrey when he leaves the harbor with the French consort?

2. What is the name of Maturin's wife?

3. Why does Rowan come aboard the ship?

4. What do the crew do when the birds land on the ship?

5. What does the narrator say Graham is bereft of?

(see the answer key)

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