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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maturin respond to attempts by Frenchman to use him as a courier?
(a) Intriqued.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Disinterested.

2. With what is Aubrey threatened?
(a) Bankruptcy.
(b) Humiliation.
(c) Debtor's prison.
(d) Lawsuits.

3. Who is Jagiello?
(a) A character in a Shakespeare play that Maturin is reading.
(b) A young officer of the Swedish service.
(c) One of the sailmen.
(d) A pirate for whom Ariel has hired for advising.

4. Who is Mrs. Williams?
(a) Maturin's mother.
(b) Aubrey's mother-in-law.
(c) Aubrey's sister.
(d) Sophie's sister.

5. About what do men comment concerning Villiers?
(a) Her tendency to flitter about.
(b) Her exceptional beauty.
(c) Her sad countenance.
(d) Her reluctance to engage in social conversation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the seas like as the convoy travels onward?

2. How does Aubrey find his home?

3. Why is Pellworm uncomfortable?

4. Who is Kimber?

5. What is Maturin doing on shore?

(see the answer key)

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