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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sethianism?
(a) A new political party in England.
(b) The science of navigating the stars.
(c) A type of philosophy.
(d) A type of religious faith.

2. What happens when Maturin gets to the ship?
(a) They set sail.
(b) They have a dinner.
(c) He gets high on opium.
(d) Aubrey scolds him.

3. What does Aubrey hope his new situation will bring him?
(a) The Queen's favor.
(b) Reinstatement.
(c) Command of a fleet of merchant marines.
(d) An admiralty.

4. How were the men timed when laying about?
(a) Stop watch.
(b) Pocket watch.
(c) Hour glass.
(d) A log-glass.

5. What is Maturin's relationship to the man in question #83?
(a) His brother.
(b) A friend.
(c) He doesn't know the man.
(d) An enemy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position did the two men in question #42 have in England?

2. Why does the ship from question #38 close with Surprise?

3. What arrives at Aubrey's home in Chapter 4?

4. What ship closes with Surprise after a few days out in Chapter 2?

5. What war is going on when THE LETTER OF MARQUE takes place?

(see the answer key)

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