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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who owns the Chinese junk?
(a) Je Wong.
(b) Lee Yung.
(c) Li Po.
(d) Su Je.

2. What do the attackers do as they retreat?
(a) Burn the schooner.
(b) Kill their wounded.
(c) Bow to the English sailors.
(d) Drag several sailors with them.

3. What is the main news Sir Blaine imparts?
(a) That Maturin's son has died.
(b) That Maturin is still wealthy.
(c) That England has several new agents in high places in France.
(d) That Maturin has been promoted.

4. 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) To help as prize crew.
(d) Aubrey does not hire any new men.

5. Why does Maturin collapse?
(a) He drinks bad whiskey.
(b) He ran too far in the hot sun.
(c) He swam too fast getting away from a shark.
(d) He has contracted a tropical fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the nests?

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

3. Why does Maturin collapse?

4. For whom does Aubrey host a dinner?

5. What is the result of Maturin's encounter with the man he offends?

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