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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the crew on that schooner?
(a) It is rescued by the other allowing the English packet to escape.
(b) They sink with their ship and drown.
(c) They save the ship eventually and limp back to Boston.
(d) They are hung as mutineers.

2. What impresses Smith about Aubrey?
(a) His strong friendship with her cousin, Maturin.
(b) His reverent mention of his deceased wife.
(c) His gallent mannerisms.
(d) His tales of violent combat.

3. What is the name of one of the American schooners that converges on the ship where Maturin, Aubrey and Villiers are?
(a) The Liberty.
(b) The Bostonian.
(c) The American Trader.
(d) The Patriot.

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

5. Who is pursuing Aubrey, Maturin and Villiers?
(a) The USS Constitution.
(b) The Merrimack.
(c) The USS Mayflower.
(d) The Monitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin buy Villiers?

2. What do Aubrey, Maturin and Villiers do to effect a return to England?

3. What does Aubrey fear?

4. Who is Amanda Smith?

5. What does Maturin realize about Villiers?

(see the answer key)

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