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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 compels Aubrey to find Smith quite attractive?
(a) He does not want to insult her father, the host.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Nothing could compel him to find her attractive.
(d) Maturin's request that Aubrey be kind to his cousin.

2. Why does Aubrey travel to London?
(a) To make his official report.
(b) To buy his family presents.
(c) To file a suit against Kimper.
(d) To see another lawyer.

3. What does the town do when the Shannon arrives?
(a) Erupts in a tumultuous celebration.
(b) Nothing out of the ordinary.
(c) Warns it off because the town is quarantined.
(d) Asks Aubrey if the war is really over.

4. What is the relationship between Harry Johnson and Villiers?
(a) They are husband and wife.
(b) They do not know each other.
(c) They are former lovers.
(d) They are brother and sister-in-law.

5. What does Maturin tell Blaine?
(a) Maturin will accept an assignment on the Shannon.
(b) Maturin will travel to Grimsholm.
(c) Maturin will go back to Boston.
(d) Maturin will accept a position at a medical college.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Hyde?

2. How does Aubrey act at the ball?

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

4. Who is Mrs. Williams?

5. What does Maturin intend to do in Paris?

(see the answer key)

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