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The Letter of Marque Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What other medical problem does Padeen develop?
(a) Blood poisoning.
(b) Scabies.
(c) Migraine headaches.
(d) An impacted wisdom tooth.

3. In what year does THE LETTER OF MARQUE take place?
(a) 1813.
(b) 1807.
(c) 1805.
(d) 1810.

4. In what capacity does Maturin generally sail?
(a) Ship's surgeon.
(b) First mate.
(c) Ship's cook.
(d) Captain's stewart.

5. Who is captaining Tartarus?
(a) William Babbington.
(b) Regis Nounce.
(c) John Sutton.
(d) Charles Worthington.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maturin plan to use Surprise?

2. For what does Aubrey have a reputation which makes men want to work for him?

3. Where are the two men from question #42 living now?

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

5. Who suspects Maturin has an addiction?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Aubrey do about the ship they raise near the end of the storm? What does Maturin find out from a man on the ship?

2. To what is Maturin addicted and who discusses it with him?

3. What kind of crew does Aubrey obtain and why?

4. What ship does Surprise raise at the end of the storm and what is that ship doing?

5. What does Aubrey decide to do about Spartan and what does he do in order to carry out his plan?

6. How does Maturin feel about money? What does he obtain to help him and Aubrey with Surprise?

7. What ship first approaches Surprise on Aubrey's first shakedown cruise and why? How does Aubrey feel about the authorization Maturin has?

8. What does Maturin do and where does he do it right after he buys her?

9. What is Aubrey going to do for money with Maturin? What is Maturin and Aubrey's relationship?

10. What is the final outcome of Aubrey's shakedown cruise?

(see the answer keys)

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