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

2. What does Maturin send to a Chinese junk?
(a) A stack of nests.
(b) A child with a message.
(c) A present.
(d) A peace offering.

3. What does Aubrey do with the cannons?
(a) Set up a defensive parameter.
(b) Shoot after the retreating attackers to no avail.
(c) Sink the attacker's boat.
(d) Nothing.

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

5. What suddenly lands on the beach?
(a) A vast war canoe.
(b) A huge number of jelly fish.
(c) Pieces of the French privateer.
(d) A whale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fox leave with his clerk?

2. What is critical after the attack?

3. Who is presumed lost at sea?

4. What does Aubrey do to Miller and Oakes?

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

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