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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 arrives at Aubrey's home in Chapter 4?
(a) A new horse.
(b) A new carriage.
(c) A new glass window.
(d) A massive silver plate service.

2. What made Aubrey feel encouraged at the gathering?
(a) He was toasted.
(b) He was given a letter from Lord Nelson.
(c) They served his favorite food.
(d) Maturin was sober.

3. Why did West receive a court martial?
(a) Arson.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Rape.
(d) Duelling.

4. Who suspects Maturin has an addiction?
(a) Aubrey.
(b) Pullings.
(c) Martin.
(d) Padeen.

5. What is it about the crew Aubrey has that is unusual?
(a) None of them are criminals.
(b) It has a Frenchman on it.
(c) It is all one nationality.
(d) It is a picked crew.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is captaining Tartarus?

2. Why does Maturin want news about Diana?

3. Why does Aubrey anchor Surprise in a deserted bay?

4. How does Martin feel about Maturin's request?

5. On what is the Surprise waiting to sail?

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