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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 to the ships in Cape Town?
(a) They are given new crews.
(b) They are sent to England.
(c) They are refitted.
(d) Nothing.

2. How do McAdam and Maturin spend their time?
(a) Discussing Clonfert.
(b) Discussing medicine.
(c) Playing checkers.
(d) Discussing the navy.

3. 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) Re-rigs the sails and re-stows the hold.
(d) Keeps her guns cleaned and unfired.

4. What imaginary line does Aubrey cross on his way to Mauritius?
(a) The line of demarcation.
(b) The equator.
(c) The north-south transit line.
(d) The South Pole meridian.

5. What kind of propaganda does Maturin disperse?
(a) Anti Italian.
(b) Anti-British.
(c) Anti-war.
(d) Anti-French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clonfert claim?

2. What French ship is anchored south of the French fleet in a protected area?

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

4. How much damage did Clonfert's ship receive?

5. How much laudanum does Maturin use?

(see the answer key)

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