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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What French frigate does Aubrey capture near La Reunion?
(a) Hauteur.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Noblise.
(d) Sierris.

2. Who has been captured?
(a) Maturin.
(b) Several additional Indiamen.
(c) Captain Bligh.
(d) Admiral Nelson.

3. Who does Aubrey go to see?
(a) Admiral Cornwallis.
(b) Admiral Nelson.
(c) Captain Bligh.
(d) Admiral Bertie.

4. In what type of home does Captain Aubrey live?
(a) A farmhouse.
(b) A townhouse.
(c) A castle.
(d) A country cottage.

5. What does Aubrey do with the ship as it sails towards Cape Town?
(a) Has the men re-paint her.
(b) Keeps her guns cleaned and unfired.
(c) Calls general quarters every three hours.
(d) Re-rigs the sails and re-stows the hold.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what capacity does Stephen Maturin work for the crown?

2. How does Aubrey feel about Mr. Farquhar?

3. What has been garrisoned by British soldiers?

4. How does Aubrey respond to Bertie's orders?

5. What is one thing Aubrey does in preparation for sailing?

(see the answer key)

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