The Nutmeg of Consolation Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Nutmeg of Consolation Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who attacks the sailors?
(a) No one.
(b) The French.
(c) A tribe of warriors called Dyaks.
(d) Pirates.

3. What do the attackers do as they retreat?
(a) Drag several sailors with them.
(b) Burn the schooner.
(c) Bow to the English sailors.
(d) Kill their wounded.

4. What does Maturin spend his time and money doing?
(a) Putting in medical supplies.
(b) Various machinations to deny the French resupply at various ports.
(c) Buying specimen jars and preservatives.
(d) Learning how to play cricket.

5. Why does Maturin collapse?
(a) He drinks bad whiskey.
(b) He swam too fast getting away from a shark.
(c) He has contracted a tropical fever.
(d) He ran too far in the hot sun.

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

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

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

9. What do the men do for entertainment?
(a) Play cricket.
(b) Play whist.
(c) Play craps.
(d) Play cards.

10. To where does Kesegaran agree to carry a message?
(a) Batavia.
(b) Tahiti.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Gibraltar.

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

12. Who owns the Chinese junk?
(a) Lee Yung.
(b) Je Wong.
(c) Su Je.
(d) Li Po.

13. After whom is Aubrey's new ship named?
(a) No one.
(b) The Sultan of Pulo Prabang.
(c) A spice his wife loves.
(d) A horse he once owned.

14. Who does Maturin spy one morning when he wakes up?
(a) A French privateer approaching the bay.
(b) A pirate.
(c) A Dyak woman.
(d) What he thinks is an angel.

15. To what island does Aubrey transport the person in question 38?
(a) New Guinea.
(b) Batavia.
(c) Jarkarta.
(d) Pulo Prabang.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what purpose are the bribes?

2. Why does Maturin deliver the treaty?

3. Where is Aubrey when Maturin awakes from his illness?

4. What is the effect of the aftermath of the attack?

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

(see the answer keys)

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