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

2. What color is Surprise painted in order to capture Spartan?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Gold.

3. What occurs when Tartarus and Surprise meet?
(a) An argument between the captains.
(b) A brief but happy reunion.
(c) Swapping of passengers.
(d) Trading second mates.

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

5. Why does Aubrey think work is done better by privately-funded operations than the government?
(a) He has no opinion on private versus government work.
(b) It takes longer but is done right.
(c) It is done more efficiently.
(d) It is better quality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men do in the bay?

2. What does Aubrey do shortly after he renders his judgment on what was done to Surprise?

3. Where does Aubrey get information about Sethianism?

4. How might Aubrey's situation be corrected?

5. What does Maturin ask Nathaniel to do?

(see the answer key)

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