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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Aubrey able to rendezvous with Maturin?
(a) Mahun.
(b) Mahon.
(c) Mahan.
(d) Mahin.

2. What kind of competition is held for the officers on Aubrey's new ship?
(a) Target shooting.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Archery.
(d) Memorization.

3. Who picks the first potentate to meet with?
(a) Harte.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Graham.
(d) Aubrey.

4. How many ships does Aubrey defeat at the end of the book?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

5. Who does Aubrey think is dead after the battle?
(a) Mettow.
(b) Pullings.
(c) Graham.
(d) Maturin.

6. How does Aubrey combat his loneliness when Maturin is gone?
(a) Writes letters.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Does practice runs.
(d) Doubles his watch times.

7. What does the Worcester do when the French break through the blockade?
(a) Gathers armaments.
(b) Fires on them.
(c) Sends a message.
(d) Gives chase.

8. Where is Aubrey commanded to go after he gets a new ship?
(a) London.
(b) A Persian harbor.
(c) The Indies.
(d) The Ionian Region.

9. Why does Thornton choose to go home after the conflict at the blockade?
(a) He lost the battle.
(b) His contracted time at duty has lapsed.
(c) He has been ordered to do so.
(d) He is too weary to continue.

10. How does Aubrey know Mercedes?
(a) They are business associates.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) They were at school together.
(d) They are old lovers.

11. Where is Thornton waiting for Aubrey when he returns to the blockade?
(a) Moulon.
(b) Toulon.
(c) Tourmet.
(d) Tonglin.

12. How does Davis view being under Aubrey's command?
(a) It is a privilege.
(b) It is embarrassing.
(c) It is the quickest way to promotion.
(d) It is just another post.

13. What will the potentates bargain for?
(a) Protection.
(b) French land.
(c) Amnesty.
(d) Powder.

14. What is Davis very skilled in?
(a) Tying knots.
(b) Getting around bureaucratics.
(c) Combat.
(d) Charting courses.

15. Who is Aubrey commanded to deliver on his new ship?
(a) Maturin.
(b) Graham.
(c) Thornton.
(d) Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey not like about Mustapha's ambitions?

2. Why does Harte give Aubrey the mission of meeting with the potentates?

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

4. What causes the Ionaion Region's political climate to dissolve at the end of the book?

5. Where does Aubrey take Maturin after leaving Mercedes?

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