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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joseph organize when Aubrey returns?
(a) A small dinner party.
(b) A meeting with the Queen.
(c) A ticker parade.
(d) A live band to play when they arrive.

2. Why do Aubrey's plans to capture Spartan go awry?
(a) Two French battleships show up.
(b) Azul shows up at the same time.
(c) A storm hits.
(d) Spartan leaves the area.

3. What are the two types of crew present on Surprise?
(a) Commercial mercenaries and ex-naval personnel.
(b) Old Surprise hands and those from Shelmerston.
(c) New recruits and seasoned sailors.
(d) British ex-naval personnel and merchant marines.

4. For what does Aubrey have a reputation which makes men want to work for him?
(a) Paying high wages.
(b) Being lucky.
(c) Always being right.
(d) Always being fair.

5. How does the public feel about Aubrey?
(a) They hate him.
(b) They adore him.
(c) They're indifferent to him.
(d) They fear him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Maturin give Aubrey as the ship in question #38 closes?

3. What will Aubrey require from Babbington?

4. After the task in question #122, what does Surprise do?

5. What kind of addiction does Maturin have?

(see the answer key)

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