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

2. For whom does Aubrey host a dinner?
(a) The Sultan of Imar.
(b) The Governor of Madagascar.
(c) Admiral Leighton and his staff.
(d) The captains of the flotilla and captured French officers.

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

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

5. What are the two girls eventually named?
(a) Mary and Martha.
(b) Emily and Sarah.
(c) Susan and Emily.
(d) Sarah and Susan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are Aubrey's intentions?

3. What does Maturin hope the Cornélie will be without?

4. What is the advantage of the French armament?

5. Where does Surprise head from Sweeting Island?

(see the answer key)

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