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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 happens when Corbett engages the French by himself?
(a) He is sunk.
(b) He recaptures two ships.
(c) He sinks three French ships.
(d) Africaine is damaged and captured.

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

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

4. With whom will Matuin be traveling to Mauritius?
(a) Mr. Farquhar.
(b) Mr. Coleman.
(c) Mr. Dabney.
(d) Lord Byrity.

5. What is bothering Aubrey's family?
(a) Stress and penury.
(b) Maturin's visit.
(c) The war.
(d) Aubrey's inventions being stolen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who arrives as Clonfert captures the fort?

3. What about alcohol and opium do the men argue?

4. What happens to the Raisonable after the squadron returns to Cape Town?

5. Where is McAdam during the fight with the French?

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