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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 compels Aubrey to find Smith quite attractive?
(a) Maturin's request that Aubrey be kind to his cousin.
(b) Nothing could compel him to find her attractive.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) He does not want to insult her father, the host.

2. What do Aubrey, Maturin and Villiers do to effect a return to England?
(a) They take a private merchant vessel.
(b) They have to wait until later in the summer.
(c) They take a slower packet.
(d) They are onboard the fast packet with the original communiqué from Broke.

3. How does Aubrey feel about being back at sea?
(a) He is glad to be away from Smith.
(b) He is not too happy being on such a tiny vessel on the open seas.
(c) He feels ok but his arm is still useless so it reminds him that he may never captain again.
(d) He wanted to stay in Canada longer and court Smith but his orders were to return to England.

4. How does Aubrey respond to Smith's letters?
(a) He says he will start divorce proceedings so he can marry her.
(b) He sends her money.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A writes the letter affirming her virgin state.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Maturin doing on shore?

2. What was Maturin doing in America recently?

3. What does Maturin do with Villiers?

4. How does Smith find Aubrey to be?

5. Where does the vessel carrying Aubrey and company arrive?

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