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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aubrey know Mercedes?

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

3. What is Aubrey to do after leaving the blockade?

4. Where is Thornton waiting for Aubrey when he returns to the blockade?

5. What kind of regions is Aubrey told to be delicate around?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the setting of a ship affect the tone and action of the book?

Essay Topic 2

How were the three Ionian leaders different from each other, and how did these differences affect Aubrey's decision in that area?

Essay Topic 3

How do people respond to the optimism of Martin, and what are their reasons for this?

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