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

2. To what is Maturin oblivious?
(a) The off-key singing of the French officers.
(b) The heat.
(c) The numerous mosquitoes.
(d) The social tension.

3. What does Aubrey think of the Surprise?
(a) It is malodorous.
(b) It needs more carronades.
(c) It seems small now.
(d) It has been kept immaculate.

4. What does Raffles' wife ask of Aubrey?
(a) To take her along to go to England.
(b) To take aboard two young midshipmen.
(c) Nothing.
(d) To hire her husband for this one trip.

5. What passes through the area?
(a) A group of Malaysians.
(b) Two French frigates.
(c) No one.
(d) A sudden storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the captain of the force who assaults Aubrey's camp wear?

2. What does the landing party find?

3. What does the crew think is rather odd?

4. Why is Maturin concerned about his wife?

5. Who is William Grimshaw?

(see the answer key)

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