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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Leopard appear to Maturin?
(a) A little more worn but in fine shape as the last time he saw her.
(b) Deteriorated and slovenly.
(c) About the same as the last time he saw her.
(d) Newly refitted.

2. Why might Aubrey's decision be viewed as wrong by many people?
(a) It was unpatriotic.
(b) It was arrogant.
(c) It was idealistic, not practical.
(d) He is being stubborn.

3. What happens to Padeen's hand?
(a) It is cut off when caught between two ropes.
(b) It is bit by a rat.
(c) It is broken.
(d) It is injured and burned.

4. What kind of man does Maturin believe Jagiello to be?
(a) Greedy but honorable.
(b) A scoundrel.
(c) An honorable one.
(d) Honorable but weak willed.

5. What will Surprise's boats do according to Aubrey's plan?
(a) Take boarders to the gunboats.
(b) Take a crew from Babbington's ship to shore.
(c) Sneak into the harbor at night.
(d) Sneak to the land and tie up the garrison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does cutting out mean as Aubrey uses the term?

2. Why did Surprise catch Merlin easily?

3. What rank does Aubrey's father hold?

4. Where does Aubrey get information about Sethianism?

5. How does Aubrey feel about his new situation?

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