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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who captains Iphigenia?
(a) Carson.
(b) Stole.
(c) Lambert.
(d) Blakely.

2. What has the frigate Minerva been assigned to do?
(a) Reinforce the British forces.
(b) Blockade the French garrison.
(c) Reinforce the French garrison.
(d) Blockade the English port.

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

4. How does Clonfert handle the tactical situation?
(a) He does very well.
(b) He mishandles it.
(c) He doesn't deal with it.
(d) He allows Lambert to handle it.

5. Why can't Pullings bring the French to combat?
(a) The currents are against him.
(b) His main mast breaks.
(c) His ship is too slow.
(d) He's not a good tactician.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Groper sacrificed?

2. Who commands the Groper?

3. How much laudanum does Maturin use?

4. What does the armed merchant ship do when Aubrey asks for help?

5. What naval news arrives at Cape Town?

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