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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will Aubrey do in the Passage?
(a) Set out net mines.
(b) Find Admiral Leighton's fleet.
(c) Turn into a hidden area.
(d) Disguise his vessel once again.

2. What does Aubrey contemplate as they near the place they expect to encounter the French?
(a) If the cannons were the best choice.
(b) The impending combat.
(c) Whether he is within international waters.
(d) If the carronades were the best choice.

3. With whom does Aubrey share his thoughts?
(a) Killick.
(b) Maturin.
(c) Miller.
(d) Oakes.

4. What does Maturin discover in the hold of the ship?
(a) A stowaway.
(b) A hole that is slowly filling the hold with water.
(c) Oakes drinking whiskey.
(d) Rats have gnawed into the chest with the coca leaves.

5. What happens to Maturin when the coca leaves are all gone?
(a) He has no means of medicating crew injuries and he's mad.
(b) He suffers withdrawal.
(c) He is relieved.
(d) He decides to brew some gin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey realize as he sights land that evening?

2. What does Aubrey offer to Maturin?

3. What does the captain of the Triton do?

4. What does Cornélie continue to do?

5. Who is Lieutenant Jean-Pierrre Dumesnil?

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