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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. With what does Admiral Bertie show up?
(a) A fleet.
(b) A new captain for Corbett's boat.
(c) Another ship.
(d) New orders from London.

2. What does Sophie ask Maturin to do?
(a) Lend her some money.
(b) Locate some command for Aubrey.
(c) Provide medical care for her sister.
(d) Talk to Aubrey about having another child.

3. What does Aubrey insinuate about Lord Clonfert?
(a) He is only a minor nobility.
(b) He's a French sympathizer.
(c) Various bizarre stories about him circulate.
(d) He's only captain cause he's a Lord.

4. How does Aubrey respond to Bertie's orders?
(a) Aubrey is very displeased.
(b) Aubrey is very pleased.
(c) Aubrey is puzzled.
(d) Aubrey is fearful.

5. Who led Corbett's ship in the battle?
(a) The second mate.
(b) The ship's navigator.
(c) The first lieutenant.
(d) The Bosom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of propaganda does Maturin disperse?

2. What two ships does Aubrey capture the first few days of his voyage?

3. Why is Aubrey receiving only half pay?

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

5. How is Mauritius conquered?

(see the answer key)

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