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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 Sir Joseph say Aubrey would have to do to have his desire come true?
(a) Take out the bulk of the French navy.
(b) Engage a superior national French ship.
(c) Find a new country for England to conquer.
(d) Assassinate Napoleon.

2. Where are the people on Merlin who are not the crew being taken?
(a) France.
(b) Portugal.
(c) Spain.
(d) England.

3. What does Aubrey do about the incident in question #94?
(a) Has the men who did it whipped.
(b) Fine the men who did it.
(c) Tells them to remove it.
(d) Fire the men who did it.

4. What does Aubrey tell the men after talking to Maturin about Sethianism?
(a) Study Sethianism.
(b) Convert.
(c) Compromise.
(d) Join the party.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is captaining Tartarus?

2. What does Maturin believe the two men from question #42 have in the British government?

3. What is a major thing that was talked about at the dinner?

4. What arrives at Aubrey's home in Chapter 4?

5. What does Maturin insist is possible with tragic literature?

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