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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who joins Aubrey in chasing the Minnie?
(a) The Shannon.
(b) The Humbug.
(c) The Java.
(d) The Blarney.

2. What does Aubrey fear?
(a) His children will be lost without their mother.
(b) He will not have the money to rebuild his home.
(c) He is financially ruined.
(d) His wife will die.

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

4. What does Pellworm say about the voyage?
(a) That they should turn back.
(b) That it is doomed.
(c) That they should go forward as fast as possible.
(d) That they should pull into a quiety bay and wait for a few days.

5. Where is the convoy of which the Ariel is part traveling at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) The Baltic straits.
(b) The Canaberra Sea.
(c) The Ionic Sea.
(d) The Straits of Gibralter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Villiers' diamond necklace feature?

2. What goes on for weeks?

3. Who does Maturin greet?

4. Who lands to possess the fortress?

5. What is the relationship between Harry Johnson and Villiers?

(see the answer key)

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