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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 composer do Aubrey and Maturin discuss?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Bach.
(c) Beller.
(d) Brahms.

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

3. What happens to make Maturin deathly ill after he is hit in the head?
(a) Loss of blood.
(b) An infection.
(c) Spells of dizzyness.
(d) Bad stitches.

4. What is Maturin's first name?
(a) Severus.
(b) Sylvan.
(c) Scott.
(d) Stephen.

5. Why is Thornton angry with Aubrey when he returns to the blockade?
(a) He did not engage the French.
(b) He was late returning.
(c) He violated neutrality rules.
(d) He tried to rile up the French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disappoints Aubrey as he leaves the harbor where the French were anchored?

2. What does Aubrey do at the first stop the Worcester makes?

3. How does Aubrey know Mercedes?

4. What kind of harbor is a French consort anchored in?

5. How does Davis view being under Aubrey's command?

(see the answer key)

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