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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What kind of relationship do Maturin and Aubrey have?
(a) Professional bonding.
(b) Rivals.
(c) Close friends.
(d) Acquaintances.

4. How might Aubrey's situation be corrected?
(a) By leaving retirement.
(b) When new evidence comes up.
(c) By the two men in question #42 return to England.
(d) There is no problem with his situation.

5. In what capacity does Maturin generally sail?
(a) First mate.
(b) Ship's cook.
(c) Captain's stewart.
(d) Ship's surgeon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Surprise painted in order to capture Spartan?

2. How does Maturin plan to use Surprise?

3. How much money does Aubrey have at the beginning of the book?

4. What happens to the Azul?

5. In what year does THE LETTER OF MARQUE take place?

(see the answer key)

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