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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. What does Aubrey do to Miller and Oakes?
(a) Turns them before the mast.
(b) Refuse to take them on board.
(c) Put them in the brig.
(d) Rate them as midshipmen.

2. Why do several new men join the crew?
(a) To get a ride back to England.
(b) To bring the vessel to full strength.
(c) Aubrey does not hire any new men.
(d) To help as prize crew.

3. What does the landing party find?
(a) No one.
(b) A pirate's nest.
(c) Only about forty natives.
(d) Hundreds of native corpses.

4. How do Maturin and Martin find two young girls?
(a) The girls are in a fruit tree.
(b) When looking through the village.
(c) When they are trying to grab some Swifts' nests.
(d) While searching for fruit.

5. What does Aubrey think of the Surprise?
(a) It has been kept immaculate.
(b) It seems small now.
(c) It needs more carronades.
(d) It is malodorous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who escorts Triton and the American prizes?

2. What does Aubrey signal Pullings to do?

3. What does Raffles' wife ask of Aubrey?

4. For whom does Aubrey host a dinner?

5. What is the advantage of the French armament?

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