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

2. Who does Maturin accidentally meet?
(a) Mrs. Williams.
(b) Barrett Bonden.
(c) Mrs. Bertie.
(d) Sophie.

3. Why can't Pullings bring the French to combat?
(a) His main mast breaks.
(b) The currents are against him.
(c) His ship is too slow.
(d) He's not a good tactician.

4. What happens to two English frigates?
(a) They accidentally ram each other.
(b) They are sunk by the French.
(c) They run aground.
(d) Nothing.

5. Why is the Groper sacrificed?
(a) To take civilians off the island.
(b) To blow up the garrison.
(c) To be a temporary breakwater.
(d) To draw the French out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives as Clonfert captures the fort?

2. What is a characteristic of McAdam?

3. Who reaches Cape Town?

4. What happens to Maturin's head?

5. How did Lady Clonfert find out about Aubrey's command?

(see the answer key)

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