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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cornélie continue to do?
(a) Try to get close enough to cut across Nutmeg's bow.
(b) Fire cannons though the range is too far.
(c) Run with all her sails.
(d) Pump out much water.

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

3. What does the Captain of Marines have his men construct?
(a) Defensive breastworks around the camp.
(b) A gallows for several mutineers.
(c) A system of pipes to bring fresh water to the camp.
(d) A means of desalting the sea water.

4. Who organizes the shipwrecked men's camp?
(a) Maturin.
(b) Welby.
(c) Aubrey.
(d) Martin.

5. To whom does Maturin give bribes?
(a) A friend.
(b) The chief of the Dyaks.
(c) The chief at Pulo Prabang.
(d) A French captain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Martin and Maturin exchange over the next few weeks?

2. How had Fox behaved?

3. Who is Lieutenant Jean-Pierrre Dumesnil?

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

5. Where departs for Batavia in one of the ship's boats?

(see the answer key)

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