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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. Why has a Dutch-built ship sunk?
(a) It was in a fire fight with an English man-o-war.
(b) It hit a reef.
(c) It was too old for the sea.
(d) It carried the plague.

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

3. Why are the sailors able to salvage much of the ship's contents?
(a) It washes up on shore almost intact.
(b) They are unable to salvage anything.
(c) It took a long time to sink.
(d) The lifeboats were larger than average.

4. Why do several new men join the crew?
(a) To help as prize crew.
(b) Aubrey does not hire any new men.
(c) To get a ride back to England.
(d) To bring the vessel to full strength.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the Chinese junk?

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

3. Who is presumed lost at sea?

4. Who does Aubrey's ship transport?

5. To what island does Aubrey transport the person in question 38?

(see the answer key)

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