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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what does Hyde suffer?
(a) Severe headaches.
(b) He transposes words as he speaks.
(c) Grief for his wife who died recently.
(d) Opium addiction.

2. With whom do the transports rendezvous?
(a) No one.
(b) Several prisoner transports.
(c) A commercial fleet.
(d) A group of French civilians.

3. What is the approximate crew capacity of the Ariel?
(a) About 50-75.
(b) About 25-40.
(c) About 270-300.
(d) About 112-120 men.

4. Why does Hyde have to cut Jagiello's meat?
(a) His dominant arm is missing.
(b) Jagiello cut his hand rather badly.
(c) He is royalty and used to a valet.
(d) He breaks three fingers on his remaining hand.

5. What do Villiers and Maturin deduce about the pursuit by the two schooners?
(a) That Harry Johnson is funding the effort.
(b) That Harry Johnson is on board one of the vessels.
(c) They may be pirates falsely flying legitimate colours.
(d) That the American Naval intelligence is behind the pursuit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ariel and her transports manage to weather?

2. What does Maturin do at the ball?

3. What does Maturin do doing the voyage?

4. Why does Aubrey get struck with a piece of hard meat?

5. What scares Smith as she and Aubrey walk outside?

(see the answer key)

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