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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. Where are the two men from question #42 living now?
(a) Spain.
(b) America.
(c) Portugal.
(d) France.

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

3. What happens to the Azul?
(a) She gets away.
(b) Her crew abandons her and runs her on the shoal.
(c) Spartan takes her to France.
(d) Aubrey captures her.

4. What has Maturin obtained that will enable him to use the Surprise?
(a) Orders from the Queen for a covert mission.
(b) A large crew.
(c) A Letter of Marque.
(d) A commission in the Royal Navy.

5. For what does Aubrey have a reputation which makes men want to work for him?
(a) Paying high wages.
(b) Always being fair.
(c) Always being right.
(d) Being lucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin believe the two men from question #42 have in the British government?

2. What kind of addiction does Maturin have?

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

4. Why is Aubrey no longer in the Royal Navy?

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

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