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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who disobeys the order to leave the birds on the ship alone?
(a) Mowett.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Dundas.
(d) Somers.

2. What does Aubrey dislike about his father?
(a) All of these.
(b) His political impropriety.
(c) His debt.
(d) His treatment of his new wife.

3. Where is the Worcester heading after leaving England?
(a) The Baltic.
(b) The Indies.
(c) The Mediterranean.
(d) The Red Sea.

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

5. What happens when the crew fires on the first practice session?
(a) The balls don't go far.
(b) They aim at birds.
(c) The sparks are in colors.
(d) They almost sink the ship.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Aubrey to do after leaving the blockade?

3. How does Aubrey feel about Dundas?

4. What does Yeats say will ruin him?

5. Who is killed when the Suprise attacks the French's rear?

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