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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one thing Aubrey does in preparation for sailing?
(a) Interviews his captains and officers.
(b) Gets drunk three days in a row.
(c) Spends several days alone with Sophie.
(d) Fires his midshipmen.

2. Who is Dr. McAdam?
(a) Aubrey's surgeon.
(b) Clonfert's personal physician and ship's surgeon.
(c) Maturin's mentor.
(d) Corbett's personal physician and ship's surgeon.

3. At what is Aubrey furious at their destination?
(a) The shipyard's uncooperative attitude.
(b) The lack of food supplies.
(c) The lack of docks.
(d) The lack of ammunition.

4. What does Maturin do on the first island on which he goes ashore?
(a) Free the British prisoners of war.
(b) Kill the French governor.
(c) Kill the French commandor.
(d) Spreads anti-French propaganda.

5. Where is much of the French fleet discovered?
(a) In the harbor at Port Louis.
(b) French Guinea.
(c) Mauritius.
(d) Rodriquez.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin keep on a daily basis?

2. What does Aubrey do about Corbett and Clonfert?

3. What does Aubrey do with some of his ships before going to Rodriquez?

4. What does Bertie give Aubrey permission to do?

5. What does Clonfert claim?

(see the answer key)

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