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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what island does Aubrey transport the person in question 38?
(a) Batavia.
(b) Pulo Prabang.
(c) Jarkarta.
(d) New Guinea.

2. What does Aubrey hope the Captain on the Cornélie will believe?
(a) That the Nutmeg is there to resupply the Cornélie.
(b) That the Nutmeg is unarmed.
(c) That there are more French in the area.
(d) That the Nutmeg of Consolation is a Dutch merchant vessel.

3. What is the Triton?
(a) An American privateer.
(b) A Dutch merchant vessel.
(c) An English privateer.
(d) A French frigate.

4. What does Maturin diagnose?
(a) Dengue fever.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Bubonic plague.

5. Why is Maturin concerned about his wife?
(a) Because she is very ill.
(b) Because his fortune is lost.
(c) Because her brother is trying to take her money.
(d) Because she is pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Surprise head for Sweeting's Island?

2. What does Raffles' wife ask of Aubrey?

3. How had Fox behaved?

4. To whom does the Chinese junk have to pay tribute?

5. Who will depart about the Cornélie?

(see the answer key)

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