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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 happens to Maturin's head?
(a) It gets slashed.
(b) He gets a black eye.
(c) He gets a slight concussion.
(d) It gets burned.

2. How does Aubrey feel about the captain of the Sirius?
(a) He thinks he's okay.
(b) He holds him in high regard.
(c) He thinks he belongs on land.
(d) He believes the man can't sail.

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

4. Why does Pym delay a third English frigate?
(a) To stagger the fighting.
(b) To wait for Aubrey.
(c) To draw his ship off the ground.
(d) To hold back a reserve force.

5. What does Farquhar become?
(a) Admiral of the navy.
(b) Commander in Chief.
(c) Governor of La Reunion.
(d) Prime Minister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey do about the French ship he encounters?

2. To where does Aubrey move his flag?

3. What kind of Captain is Corbett known to be?

4. What did Clonfert finally decide to do?

5. Where does Clonfert capture a fort?

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