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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who represents Sciahan when Aubrey gets to his place?
(a) Father Adros.
(b) Parson Martin.
(c) Rabbi Farnsworth.
(d) Bishop Gregor.

2. What does the Worcester do when the French break through the blockade?
(a) Fires on them.
(b) Sends a message.
(c) Gathers armaments.
(d) Gives chase.

3. What allows the French to break through the blockade?
(a) A night-time maneuver.
(b) A break in the blockade.
(c) A neutral ally helping them.
(d) A big storm.

4. What does the crew have to pay most attention to during a storm?
(a) The cargo hold.
(b) The leaks.
(c) The sails.
(d) The mast.

5. What do the "old timers" on the ship say about Aubrey when he leaves the harbor with the French consort?
(a) He is following orders.
(b) He is a coward.
(c) He is too bold.
(d) He is insane.

6. What does Aubrey work to improve near Sciahan before the battles begin?
(a) A bridge.
(b) A dock.
(c) A harbor.
(d) A road.

7. How many ships does Aubrey take with his as he heads to meet with the potentates?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

8. What surprises Aubrey when he sees the Drayad after the battle?
(a) There are dead bodies on the deck.
(b) There are women on board.
(c) There is a hole in the hull.
(d) A French flag is flying.

9. What does Graham dislike about Aubrey's decision in the Ionian Region?
(a) It was too impetuous.
(b) It was not beneficial.
(c) It was not commanded.
(d) It was not binding.

10. What is Thornton desperate for after his time on the blockade?
(a) Word from his family.
(b) Some combat.
(c) Peace.
(d) To be on land.

11. Who does Aubrey think is dead after the battle?
(a) Pullings.
(b) Graham.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Mettow.

12. Where does Aubrey take Maturin after leaving Mercedes?
(a) The front lines.
(b) A political meeting.
(c) A safe harbor.
(d) A bar.

13. Why does Aubrey not think Ismail can win?
(a) He is too old.
(b) He has no loyalties.
(c) He has no military skills.
(d) He worries too much about his children.

14. What marks Aubrey's victory against Mustapha?
(a) Sciahan coming to his aid.
(b) The Kitabi burning.
(c) The Torgud sinking.
(d) Mustapha drowning.

15. How many potentates will Aubrey have to deal with on his new ship?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different on every ship?

2. What is Torgud?

3. Who is killed when the Suprise attacks the French's rear?

4. Who is Aubrey commanded to deliver on his new ship?

5. What is important for Aubrey to know about the potentates he will be meeting with?

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