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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. Why is Aubrey receiving only half pay?
(a) He's ashore.
(b) He hasn't been promoted yet.
(c) He's being punished.
(d) England is out of money.

2. What do Maturin and McAdam continue to do?
(a) Trying to get off their addictions.
(b) Disscuss Clonfert's treatment.
(c) Being friends.
(d) Trying to get Clonfert out of the navy.

3. How does Maturin feel about McAdam's alcoholism?
(a) Very distasteful.
(b) Sympathetic.
(c) Skeptical.
(d) Curious.

4. What was a decisive blow in favor of England?
(a) Destroying the entire French fleet.
(b) Taking the head French admiral captive.
(c) Capture of two French islands.
(d) Blowing up the garrison at Mauritius.

5. What happens to Maturin during the voyage?
(a) He is dropped overboard.
(b) He breaks his nose.
(c) He falls out of the rigging.
(d) He gets food poisoning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin believe is the basis of the strange personality?

2. What kind of raid has Pym led?

3. With whom does Aubrey confer?

4. With what does Bertie entrust Aubrey?

5. Where is much of the French fleet discovered?

(see the answer key)

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