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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maturin's first name?
(a) Sylvan.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Severus.
(d) Scott.

2. Why does Aubrey not want to sail on the Worcester?
(a) He has been on it before.
(b) He wants to stay home.
(c) He knows it will get into danger.
(d) He thinks it is beneath him.

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

4. What is Aubrey's main personal problem?
(a) He is deep in debt.
(b) He is losing his memory.
(c) He has a terminal disease.
(d) His wife is sick.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of people will the Worcester deliver to destinations?

3. What is Maturin's occupation?

4. What is the name of Maturin's wife?

5. What does Maturin do for the Navy?

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