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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 does Maturin want to do with the answer to question #86?
(a) Give it to his mother.
(b) Sell it.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Return it to Diana.

2. How much money does Aubrey have at the beginning of the book?
(a) He is very wealthy.
(b) He is penniless.
(c) He has just enough for retirement.
(d) He is middle class.

3. Where does Sir Joseph say Diana has gone?
(a) To Sweden.
(b) To South America.
(c) To Australia.
(d) To America.

4. What is the ship, Merlin, they encounter in Chapter 3?
(a) A French privateer.
(b) A Spanish merchant ship.
(c) A British frigate.
(d) An American privateer.

5. How much laudanum does Maturin say he takes every day?
(a) Forty times the medicinal dose.
(b) He takes a medicinal dose four times a day.
(c) He takes a medicinal dose six times a day.
(d) Twenty times the medicinal dose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of addiction does Maturin have?

2. In what position will Killick work on the Surprise?

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

4. What is it about the crew Aubrey has that is unusual?

5. What do Maturin and Martin do at an apothecary?

(see the answer key)

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