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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pullings' title in the Navy?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) Major.
(c) Corporal.
(d) Senior Lieutenant.

2. What is Mowett's title in the Navy?
(a) Corporal.
(b) Admiral.
(c) Second Lieutenant.
(d) Commandant.

3. What is the name of Dundas's ship?
(a) Excellent.
(b) Strength.
(c) Valor.
(d) Liberty.

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

5. What does Aubrey do at the first stop the Worcester makes?
(a) Drops off the first Parson.
(b) Gets the mission papers.
(c) Fills up the cargo-hold.
(d) Gets a full crew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the crew dislike most about the Worcester?

2. How does Maturin's wife describe his habits?

3. How does Maturin protect Yeats?

4. Where is the Jemmapes from?

5. What does Maturin try to teach Graham about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Maturin boards the Worcester?

2. What do Maturin and Martin have in common, and what do they do together?

3. What is the Worcester's nickname, and why?

4. What about Martin does Maturin not like, and what does he do about this?

5. Why is a blockade duty so wearing on a ship and its crew?

6. Why is Maturin excited to sail on the Worcester?

7. What is Maturin's job?

8. What does blockade duty entail?

9. What causes the Jemmapes to flee from the altercation with the Worcester?

10. What two events in this chapter cheer up Aubrey?

(see the answer keys)

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