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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 kind of people will the Worcester deliver to destinations?
(a) Parsons.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Admirals.
(d) Businessmen.

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

3. What does the crew of the Jemmapes fear when Aubrey fires on them?
(a) They are being attacked by pirates.
(b) A dead man is the captain.
(c) They have a new secret weapon.
(d) They are breaking a treaty.

4. What causes the fear of the Jemmapes after they are fired on?
(a) The eery silence.
(b) The flag being flown.
(c) The loud boom.
(d) The colored sparks.

5. What has earned the Worcester its nick-name?
(a) Many people recognize it readily.
(b) It was used by pirates for some time.
(c) Many corners were cut in the building of it.
(d) It has many guns on it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Aubrey take Maturin after leaving Mercedes?

3. Who is Maturin supposed to meet with at the clandestine rendezvous?

4. How does Aubrey combat his loneliness when Maturin is gone?

5. Where is Graham from?

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