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

2. Who attended the event Joseph organized?
(a) The majority of the Admiralty.
(b) Influential persons and Aubrey.
(c) Aubrey's family and friends.
(d) The city council.

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

4. After the task in question #122, what does Surprise do?
(a) Pulls up along side Diane.
(b) Goes towards shore and lower the boats.
(c) Rams the gunboats.
(d) Goes towards shore and fires her guns.

5. How much money does Aubrey have at the beginning of the book?
(a) He has just enough for retirement.
(b) He is penniless.
(c) He is very wealthy.
(d) He is middle class.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made Aubrey feel encouraged at the gathering?

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

3. How is the man in question #83 described?

4. To what rank has Babbington been promoted?

5. What does Aubrey decide must be done?

(see the answer key)

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