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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. How does Aubrey treat Smith?
(a) He gives her misleading insinuations.
(b) He tells her the news of his wife's death was incorrect.
(c) He is rude in hopes she will leave him be.
(d) He avoids her.

2. What does Maturin do with Villiers?
(a) Tries to talk her into marrying him.
(b) Marries her.
(c) Arranges for her to stay at the Hôtel de la Mothe.
(d) Finds a friend who is willing to marry her.

3. For what is everyone waiting anxiously?
(a) For the return of two packets with further orders for Aubrey and Maturin.
(b) The coming of the new ambassador from the United States.
(c) The coming of the new ambassador from Germany.
(d) For Captain Broke's wounds to heal.

4. 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 is glad to be away from Smith.
(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.

5. What forces are garrisoning at Grimsholm?
(a) Italian.
(b) Prussian.
(c) French.
(d) Catalan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin ask Villiers?

2. What does Captain Broke need to do?

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

4. What does Blaine suggest to Aubrey?

5. With what is Aubrey threatened?

(see the answer key)

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