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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 does Captain Broke need to do?
(a) Supervise the repairs of the Shannon.
(b) Return to the blockage of Washington.
(c) Join a blockade of the New York harbor.
(d) Write his official communiqué.

2. What has Villiers recently become?
(a) An American citizen.
(b) A Brazilian citizen.
(c) A Canadian citizen.
(d) An English citizen.

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

4. What is notable about Harry Johnson?
(a) He is a well-published author on warfare.
(b) He works for the underground railroad.
(c) He is a civilian engaged in intelligence work on his own for the United States.
(d) He is distantly related to the King of England.

5. How is Villiers' appearance at the ball?
(a) She is wearing black for the death of her husband.
(b) Respledent.
(c) Subdued in greys because she feels ill.
(d) She is wearing a lovely gown but no jewelry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Smith and Aubrey leave the ball?

2. How does Aubrey act at the ball?

3. Who does Aubrey quote that misleads Amanda Smith?

4. What surprises Captain Dalgliesh?

5. What was Maturin doing in America recently?

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