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

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

3. To where does Kesegaran agree to carry a message?
(a) Batavia.
(b) Gibraltar.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Tahiti.

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

5. Who is Fox's clerk?
(a) Jones.
(b) Stafford.
(c) Pullings.
(d) Edwards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What suddenly lands on the beach?

2. To whom does Maturin give bribes?

3. What does the Captain of Marines have his men construct?

4. Who will depart about the Cornélie?

5. To where does the junk take the British sailors?

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