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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 is done to Surprise in Shelmerston?
(a) Sunk.
(b) Refitting.
(c) Filled with cargo.
(d) Painted.

2. What is Maturin's relationship to the man in question #83?
(a) A friend.
(b) An enemy.
(c) His brother.
(d) He doesn't know the man.

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

4. Who does Maturin visit after going to the apothecary?
(a) Martin's house.
(b) Joseph Blaine.
(c) His brother.
(d) His mother.

5. Why does Aubrey care what the men did to Surprise?
(a) It was in the way.
(b) It wasn't safe.
(c) It was ugly.
(d) She must maintain proper appearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were the men timed when laying about?

2. What will be Surprise's first cruise with Aubrey as captain?

3. Who suspects Maturin has an addiction?

4. What does Sir Joseph tell Maturin he has that might help Aubrey?

5. What does Padeen continue to do?

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