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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what is Grimshaw and Killick known?
(a) Their sword fighting ability.
(b) Strength.
(c) Wit.
(d) Surliness.

2. Where is the unnamed island?
(a) In the Indian Ocean.
(b) Near Cape Horn.
(c) In the Atlantic Ocean.
(d) The South China Sea.

3. For what purpose are the bribes?
(a) To assure that the harbormaster will give the Chinese safe passage.
(b) To get Matruin aboard the Cornélie for a trip back to England.
(c) To delay Cornélie's refitting and resupply.
(d) He does not give any bribes.

4. What are his carpenters and seamen begun building?
(a) A schooner.
(b) Huts for shelter.
(c) A way to haul the ship up off the ocean floor.
(d) A new hull to patch the ship.

5. Why do the sailors find Kesegaran interesting?
(a) She strips naked when hiking.
(b) She is sexually accomodating.
(c) She wears European men's clothing.
(d) She is seven feet tall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fox leave with his clerk?

2. What must Aubrey do to ensure an English victory?

3. How had Fox behaved?

4. What does Cornélie do in response to Nutmeg's heading out to sea?

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

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