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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maturin do to supplement the food supply?
(a) Hunt wild pigs.
(b) Fish.
(c) Gather roots and berries.
(d) Capture wild goats to milk.

2. 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.

3. What does Maturin find when he goes to gather the nests?
(a) The nests had all been put to the torch by the attackers.
(b) A wounded Dyak.
(c) Some Chinese children gathering the nests.
(d) He cannot find them again.

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

5. What is the name of their ship that wrecked?
(a) HMS Surprise.
(b) HMS Diane.
(c) HMS Leopard.
(d) HMS Shannon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Raffles' wife ask of Aubrey?

2. About what does Maturin discuss with Aubrey?

3. What does Aubrey admire about the Captain of the Marines?

4. What effect does the method Aubrey uses to arm his ship have?

5. How does Kesegaran get to the island?

(see the answer key)

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