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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Villiers confide to Maturin?
(a) That she loves him.
(b) That she is actually already married to Harry Johnson.
(c) That she is pregnant.
(d) That she left all her money in the hotel in Boston in her haste to leave.

2. What does Maturin find irresistible about Villiers?
(a) Her grace.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Nothing really attracts Maturin to Villiers.
(d) Her laughter.

3. How does Smith find Aubrey to be?
(a) Gruff.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Uninteresting.
(d) Easily seduced and socially important.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin realize about Villiers?

2. What happens to one of the American schooners that delays their pursuit?

3. What does Maturin obtain for Villiers?

4. What is Harry Johnson's financial situation?

5. What is the town celebrating?

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