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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 was the item from question #89 sent to Aubrey?
(a) He ordered it for his wife.
(b) He won it in a bet.
(c) For capturing an American privateer.
(d) For sinking the Azul.

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

3. What does Aubrey feel during the battle over Diane?
(a) Someone bash his head.
(b) His ankle being broken with a kick.
(c) Like he was kicked in the back.
(d) A knife slice on his arm.

4. What does Maturin want to do with the answer to question #86?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Return it to Diana.
(c) Sell it.
(d) Give it to his mother.

5. What does Aubrey do when he returns to Surprise?
(a) Plots their next course change.
(b) Takes a nap.
(c) Waits for the right time.
(d) Eats dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Surprise rendezvous on the open sea?

2. Why does Martin take Padeen to the dentist?

3. Where does Sir Joseph say Diana has gone?

4. What is Maturin's relationship to the man in question #83?

5. With whom did Diana leave England?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Aubrey encounter Babbington outside St. Martin's bay and what does Aubrey want from him?

2. How did the crew respond to Aubrey's orders concerning the incident in question #31?

3. What does Maturin ask about Diana and what does Sir Joseph tell him?

4. What happens when the ship is finally freed?

5. What does Sir Joseph tell Maturin about a possible target for Aubrey?

6. How does Maturin fix Aubrey and what does Aubrey say about the laudanum?

7. What is the final outcome about the incident in question #31?

8. What arrives at Aubrey's home when he returns from Surprises first shakedown cruise and what do he and Maturin discuss when Maturin comes over after seeing Sir Joseph?

9. How is Aubrey greeted in England upon his return and what does Sir Joseph do for him?

10. What happens while the crew struggle to free Diane? How is Aubrey injured?

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