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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Aubrey some discomfort?
(a) A letter from his wife written before she takes ill.
(b) Villiers is flirtatious.
(c) Smith is agressively pursuing him.
(d) Maturin may stay at this port for a few months.

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

3. How does Villiers fare at the beginning of the sea voyage?
(a) She is severely seasick.
(b) She is fearful of water but does not get seasick.
(c) She is harrassed by some of the sailors.
(d) She is used to the ocean and loves sailing.

4. 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.

5. Who does Maturin learn has drowned?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Ponsich.
(d) Aubrey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the wounded transferred?

2. How does Aubrey act at the ball?

3. What is Harry Johnson's financial situation?

4. How is Villiers' appearance at the ball?

5. What is the Ariel?

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