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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Aubrey's forces and British land forces do on La Reunion?
(a) Rescue prisoners.
(b) Burn the main towns.
(c) Destroy the crops.
(d) Capture a key city.

2. Where does Clonfert capture a fort?
(a) French Guinea.
(b) Carolinia.
(c) Port-Louis.
(d) Mauritius.

3. How much laudanum does Maturin use?
(a) Excessive proportions.
(b) He doesn't use laudanum.
(c) An average amount for an addict.
(d) A minimal amount.

4. What is one thing Aubrey does in preparation for sailing?
(a) Spends several days alone with Sophie.
(b) Gets drunk three days in a row.
(c) Interviews his captains and officers.
(d) Fires his midshipmen.

5. What naval news arrives at Cape Town?
(a) France's surrender.
(b) Mauritius had been taken.
(c) Rodriquez was over run by the French.
(d) The capture and re-capture of various ships.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey do with some of his ships before going to Rodriquez?

2. What is the state of Clonfert's ship?

3. With what does Bertie entrust Aubrey?

4. What kind of mental stress is Maturin fighting?

5. What two ships does Aubrey capture the first few days of his voyage?

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