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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 do Maturin and McAdam continue to do?
(a) Disscuss Clonfert's treatment.
(b) Trying to get off their addictions.
(c) Trying to get Clonfert out of the navy.
(d) Being friends.

2. What ship has Aubrey been given to command?
(a) The longship Victoria.
(b) The sloop Nadine.
(c) The frigate Boadicea.
(d) The firgate Venus.

3. Why is Aubrey receiving only half pay?
(a) He hasn't been promoted yet.
(b) He's ashore.
(c) He's being punished.
(d) England is out of money.

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

5. What has been garrisoned by British soldiers?
(a) Madagascar.
(b) Cyprus.
(c) Tasmania.
(d) The island of Rodriguez near Mauritius.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Rodriquez to capitulate?

2. For what use does Aubrey grind lenses?

3. Which vessel is the flagship of the squadron?

4. In what type of home does Captain Aubrey live?

5. How far is Mauritius when the squadron sets sail?

(see the answer key)

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