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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Corbett characterized by Bonder?
(a) A milquetoast.
(b) Good, solid Captain.
(c) A sadistic tyrant.
(d) A hard-working, yet incompetent Captain.

2. On what island does Maturin first land?
(a) Carolinia.
(b) Rodriquez.
(c) La ReUnion.
(d) LeFleua.

3. How were the odds Aubrey faced against the French?
(a) Just about even.
(b) Seemingly insurmountable.
(c) Aubrey was slightly ahead.
(d) Aubrey was slightly behind the odds.

4. How do the British officials feel about Aubrey's military actions?
(a) Lukewarm.
(b) Like it was not quite enough.
(c) Very angry.
(d) Very enthusiastic.

5. How did Lady Clonfert find out about Aubrey's command?
(a) The rumor mill.
(b) Her father is Captain of another ship.
(c) She is a friend of the Prime Minister.
(d) Her husband is an admiral.

Short Answer Questions

1. From the discussions between McAdam and Maturin what does the word palliative means?

2. What does Aubrey use his station of commodore to do?

3. How does McAdam suggest Maturin get better?

4. Who does the squadron take on when at Rodriquez?

5. What was the final conversation between McAdam and Maturin about?

(see the answer key)

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