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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aubrey do with the ship as it sails towards Cape Town?
(a) Re-rigs the sails and re-stows the hold.
(b) Keeps her guns cleaned and unfired.
(c) Has the men re-paint her.
(d) Calls general quarters every three hours.

2. What does McAdam call a dugong?
(a) A shark.
(b) A whale.
(c) A manatee.
(d) A type of dolphin.

3. In what year does this book take place?
(a) 1810.
(b) 1832.
(c) 1797.
(d) 1803.

4. How does Aubrey find life at home?
(a) Restful.
(b) Uninteresting and boring.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Fun.

5. Who is feuding?
(a) Clonfert and Corbett.
(b) Maturin and Klicknell.
(c) Corbett and Maturin.
(d) Clonfert and Maturin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clonfert do when he hears of Pym?

2. What was Maturin's diagnosis for Colley?

3. What was the final conversation between McAdam and Maturin about?

4. Why were the items that arrived in Cape Town damaged?

5. At what is Aubrey furious at their destination?

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