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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Aubrey asked to do repeatedly?
(a) Introduce Villiers to the crowd.
(b) Show his battle wound.
(c) Recount the battle scene from his perspective.
(d) Have a flagon of ale on the house.

2. From where have Aubrey, Maturin and Villiers just escaped?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Boston.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) An uprising in the West Indies.

3. What does Maturin obtain for Villiers?
(a) An engagement ring.
(b) A room at a lady's boarding house.
(c) A certificate of safe passage.
(d) A maid servant.

4. What does Maturin ask his fellow physicians?
(a) How to diagnose early pregnancy.
(b) How to know if a woman loves you.
(c) If they will assume the teaching of his classes for a while.
(d) What medicine to give Villiers.

5. What goes on for weeks?
(a) Repairing the Shannon.
(b) Caring for the ill.
(c) The quarantine.
(d) The celebrating in the town.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what recent battle does Aubrey participate as a combatant?

2. What does the town do when the Shannon arrives?

3. What does Maturin realize about Villiers?

4. What does Maturin ask Villiers?

5. What was Maturin doing in America recently?

(see the answer key)

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