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

2. What ship are Aubrey, Maturin and Villiers aboard?
(a) HMS Shannon.
(b) HMS Elizabeth.
(c) HMS Leopard.
(d) HMS Java.

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

4. What happens to one of the American schooners that delays their pursuit?
(a) There is a mutiny.
(b) The main mast breaks.
(c) The rudder pinion breaks off.
(d) It hits an iceberg.

5. What does Aubrey refuse to do?
(a) File a lawsuit.
(b) Hand over any money.
(c) Answer a challenge for a duel.
(d) File for bankruptcy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What scares Smith as she and Aubrey walk outside?

2. Who does Aubrey quote that misleads Amanda Smith?

3. What does Maturin ask Villiers?

4. Who is Mrs. Williams?

5. What does Maturin do doing the voyage?

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