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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. Why do Aubrey's plans to capture Spartan go awry?
(a) A storm hits.
(b) Two French battleships show up.
(c) Spartan leaves the area.
(d) Azul shows up at the same time.

2. In what position will Tom Pullings work on Surprise?
(a) Coxswain.
(b) Rigger.
(c) Captain's stewart.
(d) First mate.

3. How do Aubrey and the crew feel about what Maturin gave him?
(a) Delighted.
(b) Confused.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Discontent.

4. What color is Surprise painted in order to capture Spartan?
(a) Red.
(b) Gold.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

5. In what position will Barrett Bonden work on Surprise?
(a) Second mate.
(b) Cabin boy.
(c) Coxswain.
(d) First mate.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much laudanum does Maturin say he takes every day?

2. Who are the men responsible for Aubrey's circumstances in England?

3. At what does Aubrey relentlessly practice the crew?

4. What type of people make up much of the residents in Shelmerston?

5. Who does Maturin visit after going to the apothecary?

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