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

2. 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 is too weary to continue.
(d) He has been ordered to do so.

3. What does Aubrey wrap the sinking hull with?
(a) Cable.
(b) Linen.
(c) A sail.
(d) Tar and gum.

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

5. Who owns the Kitabi?
(a) Mustapha.
(b) Sciahan.
(c) Ismail.
(d) Harte.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thornton tell captains in the blockade to do once the French have broken through?

2. Who disagrees with Aubrey about Ismail?

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

4. What does Graham dislike about Aubrey's decision in the Ionian Region?

5. What ship does Aubrey take with him on his new duty after leaving the blockade?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Aubrey do to try and save the sinking Worcester?

2. What is the political climate like in the Ionian Region at this time?

3. Why is is so hard for Aubrey to make an agreement with Sciahan at first?

4. Why does Aubrey refuse to fire on the French ship anchored in the harbor?

5. What does Aubrey think of Ismail Bey?

6. Why does Thornton turn his command over to Harte?

7. Why does Harte give Aubrey the mission he does when he first takes command of the blockade?

8. What does Aubrey like about Davis?

9. What does Aubrey think of Sciahan Bey?

10. Why is Aubrey not able to do what he wanted at Mahon?

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