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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what abstract human characteristic does Maturin ponder?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Love.
(c) Courage.
(d) Hate.

2. Where did Pym do his raid?
(a) Near Cape Town.
(b) Near Carolinia.
(c) Near Ponte du Diable.
(d) Near Mauritius.

3. How do McAdam and Maturin spend their time?
(a) Discussing the navy.
(b) Discussing Clonfert.
(c) Discussing medicine.
(d) Playing checkers.

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

5. Why wasn't Maturin captured when Clonfert was?
(a) He slipped away on a small boat.
(b) He had transferred to Pym's ship.
(c) He swam to shore.
(d) He pretended to be French.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who captains Iphigenia?

2. What happens to two English frigates?

3. With whom does Aubrey confer?

4. What happens when Corbett engages the French by himself?

5. What do the sailors call a dugong?

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