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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What captured ship reinforces Aubrey's squadron?
(a) Bellone.
(b) Vénus.
(c) Magicienne.
(d) Manche.

2. What is the state of Clonfert's ship?
(a) In dry dock.
(b) Missing a mizzenmast.
(c) Listing heavily from a poorly-loaded hold.
(d) Heavily decorated in bizarre fineries.

3. Why are the British ships separated?
(a) A hurricane.
(b) They were hit with a new squadron of French ships.
(c) A tidal wave.
(d) They were lost in heavy fog.

4. What has Maturin's propaganda done to the locals?
(a) Has made them run.
(b) Has caused them to join the army.
(c) Has made them angry at the British.
(d) Has seeded discontent.

5. What French ship is anchored south of the French fleet in a protected area?
(a) Manche.
(b) Astrée.
(c) Magicienne.
(d) Bellone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the gardens like around Aubrey's home?

2. Why is Aubrey receiving only half pay?

3. Where does Aubrey send the two captured French ships?

4. With what is Clonfert well acquainted?

5. What happens to the Raisonable after the squadron returns to Cape Town?

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