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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. Who does Aubrey's ship transport?
(a) Sir Joseph Wexler.
(b) John Duncan.
(c) Sir Edumund Hexley.
(d) Edward Fox.

2. Whose nests does Maturin find?
(a) Terns.
(b) Swifts.
(c) Robins.
(d) Sea Eagles.

3. What does Fox leave with his clerk?
(a) A thousand pounds.
(b) A copy of the treaty.
(c) A sketch of the treaty territories.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does Aubrey admire about the Captain of the Marines?
(a) His efficiency and devotion to duty.
(b) His droll sense of humor.
(c) His ability at whist.
(d) His physique.

5. What does Maturin hope the Cornélie will be without?
(a) A surgeon.
(b) A captain.
(c) Gunpowder.
(d) Enough money for a good refitting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing that interests Kesegaran about the camp?

2. Where are the nests?

3. For what purpose are the bribes?

4. Where is the unnamed island?

5. How had Fox behaved?

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