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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maturin realize about Villiers?
(a) That she is pregnant.
(b) That she loves Maturin.
(c) That she is in ill health.
(d) That she does not love Maturin.

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

3. Who is Kimber?
(a) Aubrey's business agent.
(b) Aubrey's best friend back in England.
(c) Aubrey's brother-in-law.
(d) Aubrey's cousin and lawyer.

4. In what type of work has Maturin been recently engaged?
(a) Collecting specimens.
(b) Teaching at the medical school.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Writing a novel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin ask Villiers?

2. What does Aubrey fear?

3. What ship are Aubrey, Maturin and Villiers aboard?

4. What was Maturin doing in America recently?

5. Where is the HMS Shannon going?

(see the answer key)

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