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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the captain of the force who assaults Aubrey's camp wear?
(a) A gold three-tiered necklace.
(b) A green loin cloth.
(c) A green head cloth.
(d) An English officer's uniform.

3. To where does the junk take the British sailors?
(a) Batavia.
(b) England.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) Taiwain.

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

5. What does Cornélie do in response to Nutmeg's heading out to sea?
(a) It can't do anything as it is replacing its main mast.
(b) Gathers her boats and men and hoists anchor for pursuit.
(c) Shoots a couple rounds after them but declines to pursue.
(d) It relies upon the man-o-war to give chase.

Short Answer Questions

1. When must Aubrey reach his destination?

2. Why is the Nutmeg of Consolation readied for sea in haste?

3. Who attacks the sailors?

4. What does Cornélie continue to do?

5. For what are the nests good?

(see the answer key)

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