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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. Which vessel is the flagship of the squadron?
(a) Raisonable.
(b) Nereide.
(c) Boadicea.
(d) Leopard.

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

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

4. Why were the items that arrived in Cape Town damaged?
(a) Unfortunate transportation incidents.
(b) They were sent because they were damaged.
(c) Bad handling.
(d) The hurricane.

5. By the time Aubrey reaches Mauritius how is the crew functioning?
(a) Reluctantly.
(b) Better, but still erratic.
(c) With some grumbling.
(d) Smoothly.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does this book take place?

2. Why are the British ships separated?

3. What do McAdam and Maturin discuss?

4. How is Corbett characterized by Bonder?

5. How does Aubrey find life at home?

(see the answer key)

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