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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. To where is Colman transferred?
(a) An estate at Woolloo-Woolloo.
(b) The Bounty.
(c) The Governor's mansion.
(d) The Surprise.

2. To what is Maturin oblivious?
(a) The numerous mosquitoes.
(b) The off-key singing of the French officers.
(c) The social tension.
(d) The heat.

3. What passes through the area?
(a) A group of Malaysians.
(b) A sudden storm.
(c) Two French frigates.
(d) No one.

4. Who is presumed lost at sea?
(a) Fox.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Sexton.
(d) Cornelius.

5. Who appears on the horizon?
(a) An American privateer.
(b) The HMS Shannon.
(c) Surprise.
(d) The French man-o-war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Triton?

2. How does Maturin react to the news?

3. What does Paulton believe about solitude?

4. To whom does Maturin give bribes?

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

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