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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where will Aubrey go if he refuses the post on the Worcester?
(a) Debtor's prison.
(b) A care center.
(c) The hospital.
(d) A tropical trip.

2. Why does Aubrey delay setting sail on the Worcester?
(a) He is waiting for his paper.
(b) He needs the all clear signal.
(c) He needs a favorable wind.
(d) He is waiting for Maturin.

3. How is Maturin embarrassed when he first boards the Worcester?
(a) He gets dipped in the sea.
(b) He is mocked by the crew.
(c) He drops his luggage.
(d) He bangs up his legs.

4. What is the name of Maturin's wife?
(a) Diana.
(b) Deborah.
(c) Dorothy.
(d) Daisy.

5. How does Maturin's wife describe his habits?
(a) Brilliant.
(b) Fastidious.
(c) Obnoxious.
(d) Strange.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nick-name of the Worcester?

2. What is Aubrey's main personal problem?

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

4. What does Aubrey call his biggest burden as a captain?

5. What about Graham is said to be nearly perfect?

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