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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. What kind of work does Maturin do pro bono for the British Naval Intelligence service?
(a) Intelligence officer.
(b) Operative.
(c) Spy against Spain.
(d) Biochemical warfare with plants.

2. Who is captaining Tartarus?
(a) John Sutton.
(b) Charles Worthington.
(c) William Babbington.
(d) Regis Nounce.

3. What does Maturin believe the two men from question #42 have in the British government?
(a) Spies.
(b) They have the protection of the black ops.
(c) High level protection.
(d) Paid informants.

4. What type of people make up much of the residents in Shelmerston?
(a) Navy sailors.
(b) Smugglers and near pirates.
(c) Fishermen.
(d) Ship builders.

5. What moves into the area where Surprise is in Chapter 2?
(a) A French Amanda.
(b) A vast storm system.
(c) Two Spanish cruisers.
(d) Hot, muggy weather.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Maturin obtained that will enable him to use the Surprise?

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

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

4. What type of cargo is the Azul carrying?

5. Why do Aubrey's plans to capture Spartan go awry?

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